lampshade

Object NameLampshade

Manufacturer Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.

Made FromGlass

Date1901-1925

Place MadeUnited States

Techniquemold-blown, ground

SizeH: 13.4 cm, D(max): 13.1 cm

Accession Number96.4.96

Credit LineBequest of Charles K. Bassett

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionTranslucent gold lustre cased with colorless glass; mold-blown and ground. Lily shaped; from circular, flared and waisted, ground "fitter rim" the curved shoulder turns abruptly into a trumped-shaped body which in lower area curves concavely and flares at slightly scalloped circular base rim; body is divided into sections by optic molded ribs; iridized interior and exterior; inside of "fitter rim" engraved "Quezal" with applied silver.
Provenance

Source Estate of Charles K. Bassett - 1984-06-28