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Lampshade

Lampshade
Lampshade
 
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Object Name: 
Lampshade
Department
American
Place Made: 
United States
Date: 
1902-1910
Dimensions: 
H: 10.3 cm, D (max.): 10.8 cm
Accession Number: 
77.4.50
Credit Line: 
Gift of Charles K. Bassett
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Translucent iridescent opal and transparent iridescent gold lustre lead glass; mold-blown and decorated. Incurved bucket shape; circular flared "fitter rim"; rounded shoulder swells conically to incurved base area; circular base rim; 12-thread gold encircling band at mid-body has four "King Tut" style hooked areas; polished "fitter rim" wheel engraved with early signature: "Quezal".
Provenance
Bassett Estate, Charles K., Source to

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