lampshade

Object NameLampshade

Manufacturer Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.

Made FromGlass

Date1901-1925

Place MadeUnited States

Techniquemold-blown, applied decoration, tooled, ground

SizeH: 12.8 cm, D(max): 9.4 cm

Accession Number96.4.130

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. Waisted ovoid shape; from circular flared and waisted ground "fitter rim" rounded shoulder and body swell and then taper to very slightly waisted and flared base rim; edged with slight scalloping; body is divided into ten sections by faintly molded ribs; five greenish-gold, trailed "double-pulled" feather extend form "fitter rim" to lower portion of body; iridized interior and exterior; inside of "fitter rim" engraved "Quezal".
Provenance

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