lampshade
Object NameLampshade
Manufacturer
Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.
Made FromGlass
Date1901-1925
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquemold-blown, tooled, ground
SizeH: 16.3 cm, D(max): 12.6 cm
Accession Number96.4.114
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. Lily shaped; from circular, flared and waisted, ground "fitter rim" the curved shoulder turns into an elongated trumpet-shaped body which curves concavely and flares at broadly scalloped, circular base rim; body is divided into ten sections by molded ribs; five gold-bordered, green "double-pulled" feathers extend from "fitter rim" to narrow opal border; iridized interior and exterior surface; inside of "fitter rim" engraved "Quezal".Provenance
Source
Estate of Charles K. Bassett
- 1984-06-28
