The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Argand Lamp

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 738

Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

Inscription: inscribed on the front of each lamp in square shield: B. GARDINER / N. YORK
Provenance

descended in the Verplanck family, West Windsor, New York; John C. Cattus, Montclair, New Jersey, until 1967
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Who
Messenger Company (2)
What
Metal (59,369)

Copper alloy (16,630)

Bronze (11,628)

Gilt (9,043)

Brass (3,505)

Lighting devices (2,632)

Lamps (1,151)

Argand lamps (12)
Where
Europe (148,590)

United Kingdom (25,558)

England (9,102)

London (2,006)
When
A.D. 1800-1900 (80,186)
In the Museum
American Decorative Arts (11,825)
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
Great Britain and Ireland, 1800–1900 A.D.
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