Corn in Shield
Object NameLamp
Maker
Central Glass Company
Made Fromnon-lead glass
Date1875-1885
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquemold-blown, pressed
SizeOverall H: 19.6 cm, Diam: 11 cm
Accession Number84.4.90
Credit LineGift in memory of Charles H. and Alice Wendt Voorhees
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless, blue non-lead glass; mold-blown, pressed. Flattened spherical font, mold-blown of colorless glass with a brass collar stamped "PAT'D APR 13 1875/MCH 21 1876"; design of ears of corn (3) in a beaded circle around font, with row of beading above; attached by a wafer of colorless glass to a blue pressed base with columnar stem and circular font.Provenance
Former Collection
Charles H. and Alice Wendt Voorhees Collection
Source
Elizabeth Voorhees Webster
