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Wall Sconce
about 1800
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Wood
Dimensions
86.36 cm (34 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Theresa L. Merriam
Accession Number43.133a
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsFurniture
Tools and equipment – Lighting devices
Tools and equipment – Lighting devices
DescriptionGilded. Spread eagle with ball in mouth atop urn (?) on molded vertical bar with ribbon-bow above and reeded section with acanthus spray below, pendent tassels, three scroll arms twisted at sockets, acanthus midway, shaped glass bobeche and cut-glass drops.