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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Mirrored Sconces
Object Number
1970-09-0 A-B
Description
Circular reflectors made of pieces of varying sizes of glass fitted onto a tin backing; they are arranged in circles, diminishing in size to the middle which is a round piece. The back is made of two sections, one plate-like with a wide cap welded; the hanging devise is welded to this. The front candle holder is fastened through the bottom of the reflector by a hollow tin. All the tin was japanned in black and the hloder was lined with yellow paint (now missing).
Category
Date Made
late 18th century
Dimensions
9 1/2" diameter
Social Tags (experimental)
