Pair of Sconces

CultureEnglish or American
Titles
  • Pair of Sconces
Datec. 1795–1810
Possible placeUnited States
Possible placeEngland
MediumUnidentified wood and gilded gesso
Dimensions30 × 7 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (76.2 × 19.1 × 16.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.69.371.1,.2
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Music Room
On view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceWilliam Clifford Hogg (1875–1930); given to Miss Ima Hogg; given to MFAH, 1969.

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scan from file photograph
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Gilded pine
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Side Chair (one of a pair)
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Unidentified woods, paint
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Rosewood; unidentified woods
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c. 1810–1815
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Unidentified wood; mirrored glass
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c. 1800–1820
Mahogany; unidentified inlays and secondary woods
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Side Chair
Joseph Meeks & Sons
c. 1850–1865
Rosewood; unidentified secondary woods
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Armchair
Joseph Meeks & Sons
c. 1850–1865
Rosewood; unidentified secondary woods
B.2002.4.2