lampshade

Object NameLampshade

Manufacturer Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.

Made FromGlass

Date1901-1925

Techniquemold-blown, tooled, ground

SizeH: 10.9 cm, D(max): 9.5 cm

Accession Number96.4.91

Credit LineBequest of Charles K. Bassett

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

United States

Physical DescriptionTransparent gold lustre cased with translucent opal and colorless glasses; mold-blown, tooled, and ground. Waisted and flared ovoid. From circular, flared and waisted, ground "fitter rim" rounded shoulder and body swell to waisted and slightly flared base rim edged with ten unevenly spaced notches; five gold-bordered, green, "double-pulled" feathers extend from "fitter rim" to lower opal border; iridized interior and exterior surfaces; "fitter rim" marked with engraved "Quezal".
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