lampshade

Object NameLampshade

Maker Lustre Art

Made FromLead Glass

Date1920-1923

Place MadeUnited States

Techniquemold-blown

SizeH: 11.9 cm, D (max.): 10.9 cm

Accession Number77.4.83

Credit LineGift of Charles K. Bassett

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionTransparent iridescent gold lustre cased with translucent opal lead glass; mold-blown. Inverted conical shape; circular flared fitter rim tapers to abrupt shoulder which tapers to circular mouth opening; a gold lustre "alternating heart" chain link design encircles mid-body; wheel-engraved on inside of "fitter rim": "Lustre Art".
Provenance

Source Estate of Charles K. Bassett