Wall Sconce, One of Set

Paul de Lamerie; Crichton Brothers

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Caption

Paul de Lamerie (British, born Netherlands, 1688–1751); Crichton Brothers. Wall Sconce, One of Set, ca. 1720. Silver, 12 5/8 x 2 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. (32.1 x 7 x 16.5 cm) 109 ounces. Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Donald S. Morrison, 81.54.33. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Wall Sconce, One of Set

Date

ca. 1720

Medium

Silver

Classification

Fire/Heat

Dimensions

12 5/8 x 2 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. (32.1 x 7 x 16.5 cm) 109 ounces

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

On back: lion's head erased; marker's mark "LA" under star and over fleur de lis; on arms: Date letter "b", lion's head erased; maker's mark "LAC" and Britannia, Standard. Marks may be pseudo in arms.

Credit Line

Bequest of Donald S. Morrison

Accession Number

81.54.33

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