Diminutive Sinumbras

Boston, Massachusetts
Circa 1830
MANUFACTURED BY/W. CARLETON/BOSTON

In handsome patinated and gilt-lacquered finishes, these fine and rare examples of sinumbra lighting were manufactured by the Boston firm of William Carleton.

Reference: Feld, Stuart P. Boston in the Age of Neo-Classicism. New York, New York: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 2000. Page 91, Plate 51.

Bronze, brass, tin, and glass
Height: 19”
D372
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