table lamp
Object NameTable Lamp
Designer
René Lalique
(French, 1860-1945)
Manufacturer
Lalique et Cie
(France)
Made FromGlass, Patina
Datedesigned in 1931
Place MadeFrance, possibly Combs-la-Ville; France, possibly Wingen-sur-Moder
TechniqueMold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina
SizeOverall H: 15.8 cm, Diam (max): 23.5 cm
Accession Number2011.3.389
Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewModern Gallery
Physical DescriptionTable Lamp, "Six danseuses (Six dancers)". Colorless opalescent glass, blue patina; mold-pressed, acid-etched, applied patina. (a) Tall cylindrical lamp base tapering in towards short open stem and circular foot. Two notches cut in rim and small hole drilled in wall of vessel near stem. Bottom half of vessel decorated with floral garlands forming a lattice. Blue patina applied to decoration. Matte finish overall. (b) Conical shade decorated with six female figures with arms raised standing in front of intertwining floral garland. Blue patina applied to decoration. Matte finish overallProvenance
Source
Stanford Steppa
- 2011-12-09
Source
Elaine Steppa
- 2011-12-09