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Lamp (Oil lamp)
1785-1800
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Fused plate
- Silverplate on copper (fused plate)
- Pitch
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1969.3655 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.3655 A, B
Object Name
Lamp (Oil lamp)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Origin probably England (per previous cataloguer).
Date
1785-1800
Materials
- Fused plate
- Silverplate on copper (fused plate)
- Pitch
- Brass
Dimensions (inches)
15.354 (H) x 7.48 (W) x 5.118 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
39 (H) x 19 (W) x 13 (D)
Measurement Notes
Depth is of base.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Crosskey, Gordon. 2011 Old Sheffield Plate A History of the 18th Century Plated Trade. 454.
• Lamps, p. 316-17.