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Rothschild Lamp

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The Rothschild Lamp
ArtistAndrea Riccio
Yearc. 1510–20
MediumBronze
Dimensions121.9 cm × 186.4 cm (48.0 in × 73.4 in)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Accession2009.58

The Rothschild Lamp is a 16th-century bronze oil lamp. Made by Italian gold and metal-smith Andrea Riccio, the lamp was a longtime possession of the Rothschild family. The lamp was acquired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2009, and remains in the museum's collection.[1]

References

  1. ^ "The Rothschild Lamp". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2020-04-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)