lampshade

Object NameLampshade

Maker Johann Lötz Witwe (Bohemian Factory)

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1900-1910

Place MadeBohemia, probably Klastersky Mlyn (Klostermuehle)

Techniquemold-blown, cased, iridized; applied trails

SizeOverall H: 12.3 cm, Diam: 13.7 cm

Accession Number77.3.15

Credit LineGift of Charles K. Bassett

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionTranslucent iridescent gold lustre cased with opal cased with colorless and dark red (probably copper ruby) glass; mold-blown and decorated. Modified trumpet shape; circular flared "fitter rim" swells to bulbous incurved shoulder area which conically swells to circular ten-crimp base rim; red "double-pull" feather motif covers entire body surface; rough ground "fitter rim".
Provenance

Source Estate of Charles K. Bassett - 1977