"Iris"

Object NameLampshade

Maker Fostoria Glass Company

Made FromLead Glass

Date1902-1912

Techniquemold-blown, decorated

SizeH: 12.7 cm, D: 12.6 cm

Accession Number77.4.4

Credit LineGift of Charles K. Bassett

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

United States

Physical DescriptionTransparent iridescent gold lustre cased with translucent opal and three-quarters recased with gold lustre and red, white and green lead glass; mold-blown and decorated. Trumpet shape; circular flared "fitter rim"; rounded shoulder conically swells to six point slightly ruffled edge; gold lustre three-quarter casing descends from "fitter rim" toward ruffled edge ending in simulated feather design; four green stems with red and white millefiori cane blossoms encircle gold lustre three-quarter casing; ruffled edge has green "double-pull" feathering ascending toward gold lustre casing.
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