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lampshade
lampshade

lampshade

Object NameLampshade
Manufacturer Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.
Made FromGlass
Date1901-1925
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquemold-blown, applied decoration, ground
SizeH: 12.4 cm, D(max): 12.4 cm
Accession Number96.4.94
Credit LineBequest of Charles K. Bassett
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTranslucent gold lustre cased with colorless glass; mold-blown, applied decoration, and ground. Lily shaped; from circular, flared and waisted, ground "fitter rim"; curved shoulder turns abruptly into trumpet-shaped body which curves concavely and flares at slightly scalloped, circular base rim; body is didvided into sections by optic molded ribs; at concave curve five trailed rows of rested iridescent gold scalloping encircle the body; interior and exterior are iridized; inside of "fitter rim" engraved "Quezal".
Provenance
Source Estate of Charles K. Bassett - 1984-06-28
percolator
Corning Glass Works, Main Plant, "B" Factory
1938-1947
percolator
Corning Glass Works, Main Plant, "B" Factory
1952-1979
percolator
Corning Glass Works, Main Plant, "B" Factory
1952-1979
percolator
Corning Glass Works, Main Plant, "B" Factory
1938-1947
percolator
Corning Glass Works, Muskogee
about 1973