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Object NameLamp
Maker Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (active 1825-1888)
Maker New England Glass Company (1818-1878)
Made FromLead glass, pewter
Dateabout 1827-1840
Place MadeUnited States
Techniqueblown, pressed
SizeH: 32 cm, D (base): 13.6 cm
Accession Number72.4.74
Credit LineGift of Preston Bassett
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, pressed; pewter. Pewter collar attached to inverted baluster-shape font attached by three wafers to hollow blown stem section; attached by three wafers to pressed columnar stem and hollow quatrefoil foot finely ribbed on underside.
Provenance
Source Preston Bassett - 1972-03-27
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