lamp

Object NameLamp

Makerprobably South Boston Glassworks of Thomas Cains

Maker Phoenix Glass Company

Made FromLead glass, brass

Dateabout 1825-1840

Place MadeUnited States

Techniqueblown font, pressed base

SizeH: 18.2 cm, D (foot): 10.8 cm

Accession Number72.4.34

Credit LineGift of Preston Bassett

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern
Early Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown font, pressed base; brass. Brass collar around font opening; inverted baluster shape blown font with horizontal air-trap; attached by wafer to pressed hollow base with columnar stem; three stepped circles and square plinth.
Provenance

Source Preston Bassett - 1972-03-27