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lampshade

Object NameLampshade
Maker Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1910-1920
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Brooklyn
Techniquemold-blown, cased, and iridized, applied trails
SizeOverall H: 13.5 cm; Rim Diam: 12.8 cm
Accession Number77.4.14
Credit LineGift of Charles K. Bassett
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent iridescent gold lustre, aventurine green and translucent opal lead glass; mold-blown, pattern-molded and decorated. Elongated waisted ogee shape; circular flared "fitter rim" conically swells to abrupt incurved shoulder which concavely swells to wide circular base rim; white "double pull" feathering trimmed in aventurine green descends from "fitter rim" to meet opposing aventurine green "double-pull" feathering ascending from base rim; polished "fitter rim" wheel-engraved: "Quezal".
Provenance
Source Estate of Charles K. Bassett
Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.
1910-1920
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Frederick Carder
1905-1920
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Frederick Carder
1908-1915
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Steuben Glass, Inc.
about 1910-1925
lampshade
Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.
1910-1920
"Opaline"
Steuben Glass, Inc.
1910-1920