lamp
Object NameLamp
Maker
Phoenix Glass Company
Makerprobably
South Boston Glassworks of Thomas Cains
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1813-1830
Place MadeUnited States
Techniqueblown font, pressed base
SizeH: 28.5 cm, W (base): 9.6 cm x 9.8 cm
Accession Number72.4.27
Credit LineGift of Preston Bassett
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
New England Glass Company, 1818-1888
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown font, pressed base. Spherical blown font with horizontal air-trap; attached by broad circular disk to straight hollow blown stem with six rows of rigaree decoration around; stem attached by broad disk to square pressed hollow base with fluting underneath.Provenance
Source
Preston Bassett
- 1972-03-27
