lamp
Object NameLamp
Makerprobably
Union Glass Works
(1826-1842)
Made Fromlead glass, brass
Dateabout 1830-1840
Place MadeUnited States, probably PA, Philadelphia
Techniqueblown, pressed and cut
SizeH: 34 cm, D(base): 10.6 cm
Accession Number61.4.97
Credit LineGift of Louise S. Esterly
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
The Cut and Engraved Glass of Corning, 1868-1940
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass and brass; blown, pressed and cut. Inverted pear-shape blown font with brass collar and cut fans and diamonds attached by a wafer to hollow blown stem cut with ellipses, attached by wafer to hollow square-stepped base with ribbing underneath and two rows of knobs.Provenance
Source
Louise S. Esterly
1875-1899
1875-1899
1875-1899
