lampshade

Object NameLampshade

Manufacturer Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.

Made FromGlass

Date1901-1925

Place MadeUnited States

Techniquemold-blown, applied decoration, tooled, ground

SizeH: 12.2 cm, D(max): 12.6 cm

Accession Number96.4.116

Credit LineBequest of Charles K. Bassett

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionTransparent gold lustre glass; mold-blown, applied decoration, tooled, and ground. Bell with curved in base rim; from circular, flared and waisted, ground "fitter rim" sloped shoulder continues into slightly flaring body which turns concavely, broadly swells and then curves inward at circular base rim; body has faintly molded ribbing; from "fitter rim" five opal, trailed and "double-pulled" feathers extend to lower gold border area; iridized interior and exterior.
Provenance

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