Early 19thc Carriage coach lamp. Chippokes plantation Surry, VA.

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Early 19thc Carriage coach lamp. Chippokes plantation Surry, VA.:
$129.00

Brass and painted tin with two deep beveled glass panes, side entree door, and a later custom brass slide back wall plate. Candle socket.Chippokes plantation Surry, VA. Repainted with addition of custom brass slide on mount. early owners of Chippokes plantation included Governor Sir William Berkeley, who acquired the property in 1671, and the Ludwell family, who owned the property from 1684 to 1824. Chippokes Plantation retains an extensive collection of original plantation outbuildings, slave quarters, farm buildings and several colonial period archeological sites. In 1917 Mr. and Mrs. Victor Stewart purchased Chippokes, and lived here until 1967. Mrs. Stewart donated the plantation to the Commonwealth of Virginia for the establishment of a museum of Virginia\'s agricultural history.Measurements:17 1/2” height x 5” width.Condition:Appears to have had a repaint some time ago.Provenance:Chippokes plantation Surry, VA./ distant relation to previous owner.