Cut Glass Fluid Lamp with Pressed Foot

Object Name: 
Cut Glass Fluid Lamp with Pressed Foot

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Object Name: 
Cut Glass Fluid Lamp with Pressed Foot
Place Made: 
United States, Northeastern
Accession Number: 
2009.4.67
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 25.2 cm, Diam (max): 10.1 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1830-1845
Credit Line: 
Purchased with funds from the Gladys M. and Harry A. Snyder Memorial Trust
Primary Description: 
Colorless glass; blown, tooled, applied, pressed. Lamp with a cut font, bladed wafer attachment upon a cut stem and a pressed square foot. Attached metal collar on top.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Lyon, Kenneth W., Source
2009-07-27
Lyon, Sylvia Applebee (Mrs. Kenneth), Source
2009-07-27
Material: 
glass
metal
Inscription: 
501 135-01
label
: 
Sticker On underside of base Rectangular white sticker (torn) with handwritten inscription in blue ink.