Sconce

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

SS.62.53 a

Name/Title

Sconce

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.53 a-c

Description

Sconce, double, one of a pair: from convex cupped disk attached to wall, ascend two arms, each in form of broken S-curved bracket, surmounted by cylindrical socket on short baluster stem; "hurricane" shade of clear blown glass, with etched and engraved pattern of leaves and flowers.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1800

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

SS.62.53 A-C

SS.62.53a-c

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

18 in

Depth

8-1/4 in

Length

21-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 18 x 8 1/4 x 21 1/4 in. (45.7 x 21 x 54 cm)

Material

Glass, Copper Silver-plated

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Silver plate somewhat worn in areas; shades appear slightly later than sconce.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

SS.62.52 a-c - Sconce - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Serving Pantry Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Entrance Hall