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On Display: House - McIntire Bedroom
Lamp (Chamber lamp)
William Trayes
1822-1823
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Trayes (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Silver
- Silverplate on copper (fused plate)
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1964.1237 A- C
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1964.1237 A- C
Object Name
Lamp (Chamber lamp)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
William Trayes (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1822-1823
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Exterior side of base
Inscription: "WT" stamped in rectangle, partially effaced at left.
Type: Mark
Location: Exteiror side of base
Inscription: Passant lion stamped in a shield.
Type: Mark
Location: Exterior side of base
Inscription: Leopard's head stamped in a shield.
Type: Mark
Location: Exterior side of base
Inscription: "g" stamped in rectangle with clipped upper corners.
Type: Mark
Location: Exterior side of base
Inscription: Profile, bust-length portrait of a man, directed toward the viewer's right, stamped in rectangle.
Type: Mark
Location: Exterior side of the douter
Inscription: Passant lion stamped in a rectangle.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
- Silverplate on copper (fused plate)
- Glass
Techniques
- Blown
- Cut
Dimensions (inches)
4.724 (H) x 5.984 (L) x 5.118 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12 (H) x 15.2 (L) x 13 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Diameter is of base.