Harvard Art Museums > 2016.316: Overlay Lamp Lighting Devices Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Overlay Lamp (Manufactured by Boston and Sandwich Glass Company) , 2016.316,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 21, 2025, https://hvrd.art/o/357306. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2016.316 People Manufactured by Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, American (1826 - 1888) Title Overlay Lamp Classification Lighting Devices Work Type lighting device Date c. 1865-1875 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/357306 Location Location Level 2, Room 2340, European and American Art, 17th–19th century, The Silver Cabinet: Art and Ritual, 1600–1850 View this object's location on our interactive map Physical Descriptions Medium Glass, gilt brass, bronze, and marble Dimensions overall: 72.5 cm (28 9/16 in.) base: 27.5 × 13.9 × 13.9 cm (10 13/16 × 5 1/2 × 5 1/2 in.) tank: 17.4 × 17.8 cm (6 7/8 × 7 in.) burner: 5 × 13.8 cm (1 15/16 × 5 7/16 in.) chimney: 29 × 5 cm (11 7/16 × 1 15/16 in.) shade: 24.5 × 15 cm (9 5/8 × 5 7/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks manufacturer's mark: dial on burner: P & A. MFG. CO. WATERBURY CONN. [around dial] MADE IN U.S.A. [center of dial] Provenance Recorded Ownership History Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld, New York, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld Accession Year 2016 Object Number 2016.316 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Sapphire Blue Cut to Opaque White Cut to Clear Exhibition History 32Q: 2340 Cabinet Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/25/2019 - 06/02/2025 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
