Wall Sconce, 1 of 8
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Brass, glass
DATES
ca. 1880
DIMENSIONS
Sconce: 19 11/16 x 9 1/2 x 14 7/16 in. (50 x 24.1 x 36.7 cm)
Globe: 5 1/2 x 7 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (14 x 20 x 20 cm)
ACCESSION NUMBER
41.980.75a-b
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Mrs. William E. S. Griswold in memory of her father, John Sloane
PROVENANCE
1882, purchased from Herter Brothers, New York, NY by John Sloane of New York; 1905, inherited from John Sloane by Adela Berry Sloane; 1911, probably inherited from Adela Berry Sloane by Evelyn Sloane Griswold (Mrs. William Edward Schenck Griswold) of New York; September 9, 1941, gift of Evelyn Sloane Griswold to the Brooklyn Museum.
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