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Lamp

Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

ca. 1800

GUSN

GUSN-256252

Description

Possible reporduction. Candle stick base having circular foot, double swelled shaft with 'C' shaped applied carrying handle with ribbed thumbpiece. Applied to shaft top is bobeche with atached hollow sphere as font for burning oil.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lamps (lighting devices)
Lamp

Additional Identification Number

309.1981.2

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1999.514.2

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