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Wall sconce

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Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1800-1833

GUSN

GUSN-26031

Description

A) Bracket: cartouche shaped Queen Anne style. B) Arm has 2 attached reverse "S" curving pieces, curving down, then curving up to meet stem of drip pan; beaded banding on base of drip pan and cylindrical socket.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sconces
brass (alloy)
Queen Anne
Brass
Queen Anne
SCONCE

Associated Building

Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of William Perry Dudley

Accession Number

1966.1366.2AB

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