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Object NameHawkes Millicent Pattern Lamp
Manufacturer T. G. Hawkes & Company (American, 1880-1962)
Made FromGlass, Metal, Wire
Date1920-1930
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, tooled, acid-etched, cut, engraved, assembled
SizeOverall H (w/o shade): 31.2 cm, H (shade only): 12.7 cm, Diam (shade): 27.7 cm
Accession Number2007.4.74
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionHawkes Millicent Pattern Lamp. Colorless glass; blown, tooled, acid-etched, cut, engraved; assembled. Circular lamp with domed glass shade that sits atop a metal support atop the lamp base. The lamp base consists of a circular domed foot and long narrow body. Shade and base are acid-etched with cut and engraved pattern of vertical panels of flowers divided by panels of vertical lines on the bottom of the shade and around the edge of the base. The shade has 5 oval medallions with bouquets of flowers and a cornucopia. Hanging from the underside of the lamp shade are at least 32 prisms.
Provenance
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