lampshade
Object NameLampshade
Manufacturer
Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.
Made FromGlass
Date1901-1925
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquemold-blown, applied decoration, ground
SizeH: 14.1 cm, D(max): 12.4 cm
Accession Number96.4.97
Credit LineBequest of Charles K. Bassett
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionGold lustre cased with translucent opal glass; mold-blown, applied decoration, and ground. Lily shaped; from dee, circular, flared and waisted, ground "fitter rim" sharply angled shoulder turns abruptly at a right angle into trumpet-shaped body which curves concavely and flares at the slightly scalloped circular base rim; body is divided into sections by optic molded ribs; at concave curve five trailed rows of nested iridescent gold scalloping encircle body; inside "fitter rim" engraved "Quezal" with applied silver.Provenance
Source
Estate of Charles K. Bassett
- 1984-06-28
