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On Display: House - Music Room
Lamp (Argand lamp)
Matthew Boulton, Francois Pierre Armi Argand
1787-1809
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Matthew Boulton (Maker)
Place of Origin
Birmingham; Warwick; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Fused plate
- Silverplate on copper (fused plate)
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1961.1725
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1961.1725
Object Name
Lamp (Argand lamp)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Matthew Boulton (Maker); Francois Pierre Armi Argand (Design inspiration)
Place of Origin
Birmingham; Warwick; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1787-1809
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Side of base
Inscription: "BOULTON" stamped incuse in Roman capitals.
Type: Mark
Location: Side of cross arm
Inscription: "ARGAND & CO. / PATENT" in raised Roman capitals.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Fused plate
- Silverplate on copper (fused plate)
- Glass
Dimensions (inches)
23.819 (H) x 11.614 (W) x 6.614 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
60.5 (H) x 29.5 (W) x 16.8 (D)