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Lampshade

Lampshade
Lampshade
 
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Object Name: 
Lampshade
Department
American
Place Made: 
United States
Date: 
1910-1920
Dimensions: 
H: 13.5 cm, D (rim): 11 cm
Accession Number: 
77.4.24
Credit Line: 
Gift of Charles K. Bassett
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Transparent iridescent gold lustre cased with opal and cased with gold lustre and white lead glass; mold-blown and decorated. Modified waisted shape; circular flared "fitter rim"; bulbous stepped shoulder tapers and swells to circular flared ten-crimp base rim; five panels of white "double-pull" trimmed in white descend from "fitter rim" to near base; ground "fitter rim" wheel-engraved: "Quezal"; also "Quez".
Provenance
Bassett Estate, Charles K., Source to

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