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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Oil Lamp
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Oil Lamp

lamp maker (active Boston, New York, and Chicago, 20th century)
Date1919-1920
Place MadeUnited States, North America
MediumBrass
Dimensions34 x 9.8 cm (13 3/8 x 3 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsLighting Devices
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM16n20
eMuseum ID717878
Previous Number702
EmbARK ObjectID14572
Previous NumberM16n5b
TMS Source ID3325
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the manufacturer Carbone, Inc., Boston on 14 January 1920 for $350. (as part of a fireset)
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Carbone, Inc.
about 1920
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Carbone, Inc.
about 1920
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Unknown
about 1800
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Unknown
17th century - 18th century
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Unknown
19th century
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Unknown
19th century
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Unknown
before 1924
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Unknown
mid 19th century - late 19th century
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Unknown
15th century - 16th century
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Unknown
18th century