lampshade
Object NameLampshade
Manufacturer
Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.
Made FromGlass
Date1901-1925
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquemold-blown, tooled, ground
SizeH: 12.7 cm, D(max): 8.9 cm
Accession Number96.4.135
Credit LineBequest of Charles K. Bassett
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent gold lustre cased with translucent opal glass; mold-blown, tooled, and ground. Waisted ovoid shape; from circular, flared and waisted ground "fitter rim" rounded shoulder and body swell and taper to very slightly waisted and flared base rim edged with ten unevenly spaced notches; five gold trailed and "double-pulled" feathers extend for "fitter rim" to lower opal border; iridized interior and exterior; "fitter rim" crudely engraved "Quezal".Provenance
Source
Estate of Charles K. Bassett
- 1984-06-28