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Lampshade

Agate "Innovation" Vase
Lampshade
 
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Object Name: 
Lampshade
Department
American
Place Made: 
United States
Date: 
1910-1920
Dimensions: 
H: 12.5 cm, D (max.): 13 cm
Accession Number: 
77.4.18
Credit Line: 
Gift of Charles K. Bassett
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Translucent iridescent opal, gold lustre and white lead glass; mold-blown and decorated. Incurved bell shape; circular flared "fitter rim"; rounded shoulder swells to bulbous incurved base area; circular base rim; 13-thread white drape below 3-thread gold "double-pull" feather encircle lower body area and ascend to mid-body; ground "fitter ri" wheel-engraved: "Quezal".
Provenance
Bassett Estate, Charles K., Source to

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