Sconce

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Sconce

Entry/Object ID

PM.65.321

Description

Sconce, one of pair: cupped disk with three screw holes, to which is attached s-curved bracket, atop which is cylindrical cup for holding hurricane shade, with 6 small round ventilation holes at bottom, and containing cylindrical candle socket.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1734 - 1767 Date made: r. 1734 - 1767

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

BOX 37

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6-3/4 in

Depth

8-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (17.1 x 22.2 cm)

Dimension Description

Cup

Diameter

1-7/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)

Dimension Description

Fixt.Plate

Diameter

2-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)

Material

brass

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

PM.65.322 - Sconce - One of pair

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of a

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Manor, Upper Hall