Candle lamp

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Candle lamp

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.395 a-b

Description

A light fixture mounted on a turned brass candlestick. The fixture is made of brass and has a beaded pull. The turnings on the shaft consist of a reel, a paneled turning, a reel, baluster-shaped paneled turning, a reel, and a reel. The base is bell-shaped and the underside has a felt rest. The shade is of a white stiff woven material embroidered with a floral design.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Leviton

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Socket is marked: "Leviton, made in U.S.A." Underside of base on sticker: "1232".

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.94.395 A-B

MP.94.395a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

17 in

Width

5 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 17 x 5 in. (43.2 x 12.7 cm)

Dimension Description

Shade

Height

8 in

Diameter

7-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 8 x 7 1/2 in. (20.3 x 19.1 cm)

Material

Cloth ?, brass

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of Condition: Brass is slightly tarnished. Felt is coming off base.

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

with shade

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, General's Bedroom