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Chandelier
1730-1740
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Glass (lead)
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1964.1009
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1009
Object Name
Chandelier
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1730-1740
Materials
- Glass (lead)
- Iron
Techniques
- Blown
- Cut
Dimensions (inches)
47.5 (H) x 47 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
120.65 (H) x 119.38 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fennimore, Donald L., et al. 1994 Eye for Excellence: Masterworks from Winterthur.
• Published: pp. 34-35Book: Palmer, Arlene. 1993 Glass in Early America: Selections from the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. 425 pp.
• Published: pp. 324-5, no. 308Book: Mortimer, Martin. 2000 The English Glass Chandelier. 199.
• Published: col. pl. 1Book: Fennimore, Donald L., et al. 1992 The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Volume IV Decorative Arts.
• Published: pp. 230-31, no. 240, mentions Winterthur example.Book: Fennimore, Donald L., et al. 1992 The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Volume IV Decorative Arts.
• Glass chandelier of similar, but not identical form: pp. 237-38, no. 240, noting it came from an English country house.