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electric lamp
electric lamp

electric lamp

Object NameElectric Lamp
Manufacturer J. Hoare & Company (1868-1920)
Made FromLead Glass, Metal
Dateabout 1900-1910
Place Madepossibly United States, NY, Corning (lamp); probably Europe (prisms)
TechniqueBlown, cut
SizeOverall H: 53.3 cm, Diam (max): 30.4 cm
Accession Number2000.4.15
Credit LineGift of Anne G. Falls in memory of Dr. Charles and Mary Annabel and their son, Edward
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewCrystal City Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, cut. Base has inverted baluster stem cut in hobstar and diamonds, narrow waist and spreading hollow domed foot with scalloped base rim cut to match. Electrical fitting for two bulbs is attached to top with shade ring and prisms. Hemispherical domed shade is cut in matching pattern of hobstars and diamond pattern.
Provenance
Source Anne G. Falls - 2000-07-01
Former Collection Dr. Charles Annabel
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