Chandelier

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Chandelier

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1015

Description

Rococo Revival chandelier made of wood. Wood is covered with a type of plaster and gilded or painted a light blue. The main body of the chandelier is circular with a flat bowl shape. The underside is divided into pie shapes with alternating colors. The pie shapes also alternate with brass fixtures of a leaf design. Extending off the main body are three of the original six S-shaped stems each with a blue wooden candle socket at the end.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1830 - 1840

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4 in

Diameter

28 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 x 28 in. (10.2 x 71.1 cm)

Material

Wood, brass, Plaster

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Damaged beyond recognition. The box contains over 12 broken pieces, including the centerpiece, the spike from the underside, and other unidentifiable parts.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.1016 - Sofa - Related MP.94.1012 - Armchair - Related MP.94.1008 a-d - Bed - Related MP.94.1009 - Bookcase - Related MP.94.1010 - Desk - Related MP.94.1011 - Armchair - Related MP.94.1013 - Canopy - Related MP.94.1014 a-c - Canopy - Related

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Attic