Collection Highlights
Properties, Including Vacant Plots, Foreclosed in Manhattan During 1930-1931-1932
Date:
March 29, 1933
Object Number:
LIB.F128.HD251.R28
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sconces (pair)
Object Number:
1952.394a
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Bronze, gilding
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 x 11 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. ( 43.2 x 29.2 x 19.7 cm )
Description:
One of a pair of Louis XV-style gilt bronze sconces consisting of a vertical garland of acanthus leaves which attaches to the wall, having two twisting garland arms with candle sockets at the top.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Albert Eugene Gallatin
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
