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Wall sconce (one of a pair), ca. 1755, Gilded pine, brass
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Wall sconce (one of a pair)

Maker unknown · ca. 1755

Medium
Gilded pine, brass
Dimensions
Height: 82 in. (208.3 cm)
Accession
56.122.2
Credit line
Purchase, Morris Loeb Bequest, 1956
Culture
British
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