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Sconce

Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1790-1820

GUSN

GUSN-2765

Description

No description

Details

Descriptive Terms

sconces
stamping (forming)
tin (metal)
welding
Federal
Tin
Welded
Stamped
Federal
SCONCE

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

20.5 x 9.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1211

Reference Notes

Cooke, Lawrence S.. "Lighting in America", Antiques Magazine Library. [No Publisher].

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