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Object NameLampshade

Maker Fostoria Glass Company

Made FromLead Glass

Date1902-1912

Techniquemold-blown, decorated

SizeH: 14.2 cm, D (rim): 10.8 cm

Accession Number77.4.59

Credit LineGift of Charles K. Bassett

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

United States

Physical DescriptionTransparent iridescent gold lustre cased with translucent opal and blue lead glass; mold-blown and decorated. Slight bulbous shape; circular flared "fitter rim" swells and tapers to a ten- point ruffled rim; "double-pull" blue feathering trimmed in gold descends from "fitter rim" to near ruffled rim; polished "fitter rim"; marked on side of shade with original paper label: "THE HANSON/ELECTRIC CO./No. 1151-N28/Mfgr. Fostoria/Cost I. A. Ea./ Retail 1.65"/List 2.08"/".
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