lampshade
Object NameLampshade
Manufacturer
Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1910-1920
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Brooklyn
TechniqueMold-blown, cased, iridized
Accession Number96.4.138
Credit LineBequest of Charles K. Bassett
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent gold lustre cased with translucent opal glass. Lily shaped; from circular, flared and waisted, ground "fitter rim" the curved shoulder turns abruptly into trumpet-shaped body which curves concavely and flares at slightly scalloped base rim; body has faintly molded optic ribbing; from "fitter rim" blue trailed and pulled snakeskin decoration extends to lower quarter of body where the decoration changes to gold lustre; iridized interior and exterior.Provenance
Source
Estate of Charles K. Bassett
- 1984-06-28
