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On Display: House - Billiard Room South Alcove
Lamp (Argand lamp)
John Phipson and Abraham Lambley, Thomas Cox, John and Joseph Cox
1835-1851
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Phipson and Abraham Lambley (Maker)
Place of Origin
Birmingham; West Midlands; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Brass
- Iron
- Gilt
Museum Object Number
1973.0040.002
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with partial funds provided by the Atwater Kent Foundation
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Complete Details
Object Number
1973.0040.002
Object Name
Lamp (Argand lamp)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
John Phipson and Abraham Lambley (Maker); Thomas Cox (Wholesaler); John and Joseph Cox (Retailer)
Place of Origin
Birmingham; West Midlands; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1835-1851
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: "PHIPSON AND LAMBLEY" cast in capitals.
Type: Mark
Location: Side of burner, near bottom
Inscription: "J. & J. COX / NEW YORK" cast in a rectangular border in Roman capitals.
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: "T. COX / BIRMH." stamped incuse in Roman capitals.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Brass
- Iron
- Gilt
Techniques
- Cast
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
20.472 (H) x 10.748 (W) x 6.496 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
52 (H) x 27.3 (W) x 16.5 (D)