Lamp
J. Bowen
Category
Historic Services / Lighting
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, Metal
Measurements
600 mm (Length)180 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Chesterfield
Order this imageCollection
Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire
NT 1128322.1
Summary
One of a pair of metal lamps suspended on curve spiral twist metal rods. Lamp has glass body, swollen in centre with metal upper and lower fittings. Upper rings hang on three chains on bird-head hooks with (Earl's) coronet finial; Lower band, with cast foliate spiral design has lower bell shape terminal. Lower part unscrews (for maintaining lamp) and has label of J.Bowen, Chesterfield. NB. see hip-baths, etc. in Attic 10.
Makers and roles
J. Bowen, manufacturer