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Moderator Lamp

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Collection Type

  • Lighting

GUSN

GUSN-310009

Description

Brass, bronze and tin french moderator lamp with pressed decoration of diamonds and leaves.

Details

Descriptive Terms

moderator lamps
brass (alloy)
bronze (metal)
tin (metal)
Lamp
Lamp, Oil
Lamp, Moderator
Lamp, Moderator

Inscription

"T BREVETE / SANS GARANTIE DU GOUVT / LAMPE / MODERATEUR PERFECTIONNEE" (Molded)

Additional Identification Number

D87

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

14 5/8 (H), 5 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of C. Malcom Watkins

Accession Number

2000.1933

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