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Object NameLamp
Manufacturer Handel Company
Made FromGlass, Bronze
Date1910-1925
Place MadeUnited States, CT, Meriden
Techniqueacit-etched, applied, patinaed
SizeOverall H: 50.8 cm, Diam (max): 35.6 cm
Accession Number2009.4.246
Credit LineGift of Anna and Karl Koepke
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionAcid-etched, multi-colored glass with bronze base and patina. Bronze base has round foot with narrow stem and floral motif. Shade is decorated on exterior with floral pattern made up of green hearts and lines and reddish-brown circles and has applied metal mount at top. Applied pigment on interior of the shade; signed in paint on interior “HANDEL / 6283.b.” Stamped on metal ring “HANDEL PAT’D in DC 979564” All metal parts are patented.
Provenance
Source Karl H. Koepke (d. 2009) - 2009-05-26
Source Ann Koepke - 2009-05-26