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table lamp

Object NameTable Lamp

Designer René Lalique (French, 1860-1945)

Manufacturer Lalique et Cie (France)

Made FromGlass, Patina, Metal, Electrical Wiring

Datedesigned in 1912

Place MadeFrance, possibly Clairefontaine; France, possibly Combs-la-Ville

TechniqueMold-blown, mold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina, assembled

SizeOverall H: 46.5 cm, Diam (max): 25 cm

Accession Number2011.3.259

Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Exhibitions

Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass

Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass (CHRYSLER)

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Physical DescriptionTable Lamp, "Bague personnages (Ring with figures)". Colorless glass with matte finish, metal, electrical wiring, patina; mold-blown, mold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina, assembled. Lamp with conical base with vertical ribbing, joining frieze section showing nude figures, and wider conical shade with light bulb socket. Glass portions joined together with electrical wiring. Grayish black patina on frieze section.
Provenance

Source Elaine Steppa - 2011-12-09

Source Stanford Steppa - 2011-12-09