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Lamp (Argand lamp)
Matthew Boulton
1774-1794
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Matthew Boulton (Maker)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Fused plate
- Silverplate on copper (fused plate)
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1961.1410.002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.1410.002
Object Name
Lamp (Argand lamp)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Matthew Boulton (Maker)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1774-1794
Materials
- Fused plate
- Silverplate on copper (fused plate)
- Glass
Techniques
- Blown
Dimensions (inches)
23.307 (H) x 13.504 (L) x 6.693 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
59.2 (H) x 34.3 (L) x 17 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Wolfe, John J. 1999 Brandy, Balloons, & Lamps: Ami Argand, 1750-1803.
• Similar object: Fig. 3.3-.4, p. 55; and 144-149.