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lampshade
lampshade

lampshade

Object NameLampshade
Maker Johann Lötz Witwe (Bohemian Factory)
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1910-1925
Place MadeBohemia, probably Klastersky Mlyn (Klostermuehle)
Techniquemold-blown, iridized, acid-etched
SizeOverall H: 12.4 cm, Diam: 13.1 cm
Accession Number77.3.17
Credit LineGift of Charles K. Bassett
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent iridescent pale opal-amber glass; mold-blown, pattern-molded and acid-etched. Trumpet shape; circular flared "fitter rim"; rounded shoulder swells to ten-point flared rim; ten molded ribs; panels between ribs have acid-etched flower and leaves alternating with leaves and buds; ribs acid-etched with horizontal stripes and dots; polished "fitter rim".
Provenance
Source Estate of Charles K. Bassett - 1977
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