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"Opaline"
"Opaline"

"Opaline"

Object NameLampshade
Maker Steuben Glass, Inc. (1903-)
Maker Frederick Carder (American, b. United Kingdom, 1863-1963)
Made FromLead Glass
Date1910-1920
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
Techniquemold-blown, pattern-molded, decorated
SizeH: 12.4 cm, D (max.): 13.1 cm
Accession Number77.4.25
Credit LineGift of Charles K. Bassett
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless shading to opal, green, and "gold aurene" lead glass; mold-blown, pattern-molded, and decorated. Closed mouth bell shape; circular flared "fitter rim"; rounded shoulder conically swells to bulbous lower body area which conically tapers to circular base rim; optic ribbed; five panels of green "double pull" feathering trimmed in gold descend from "fitter rim" to lower body area; ground "fitter rim".
Provenance
Source Estate of Charles K. Bassett
"Gold Aurene"
Frederick Carder
1905-1920
lampshade
Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.
1910-1920
Fostoria Glass Company
1902-1912
"Gold Aurene", "Calcite"
Frederick Carder
1910-1920
"Gold Aurene"
Steuben Glass, Inc.
about 1910-1925
lampshade
Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.
1901-1925