Sconce

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Sconce

Entry/Object ID

SS.58.11

Description

Sconce with floral-shaped openwork reflector: decorated with chased and punched designs, and secured to shallow-sided oval saucer with four copper rivets; short vase-shaped socket, with pick-wick hole.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1690

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

8-3/8 in

Width

8-3/8 in

Depth

6 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 8 3/8 x 6 in. (21.3 x 21.3 x 15.2 cm)

Material

copper, brass

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Washington Irving (1783-1859)

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Servant's Room #1, 2F