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 Number96.4.128

Credit LineBequest of Charles K. Bassett

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionTranslucent gold lustre cased with colorless; mold-blown, tooled, and ground. Waisted ovoid shape; from circular, flared and waisted, ground "fitter rim" rounded shoulder swells into body which tapers and flares slightly at the base rim which is edged with five unevenly spaced notches; body has low-relief optical ribbing; inside "fitter rim" engraved "Quezal".
Provenance

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