Lamp
- Object Name:
- Lamp
- Object ID:
- 1957.034.03
- Creator:
- N.E. Glass & Others
Glassmaker - Date:
- 1825-1875
- Description:
- Lamp, marble, molded glass, and marble. Round, clear-glass font with six decorative panels around perimeter. Top surface is plain, clear glass. Arched panel on the six sides. Below arch is bull's eye with depressed center and five exaggerated drops in a symmetrical pattern leading from bottom of bull's eye toward flat circular base. Slight ribs between panels that taper downward to glass base. Font sits on a straight column with basket-weave pattern of short incised lines. Column rests on stepped brass base which in turn rests on square marble base that is one inch thick. Small amount of dark inclusions of marble. Recess cut in center of bottom of marble base. Threaded iron shaft and square nut resting on a bright metal washer. Shaft and nut hold font stem and base portions together. Adapter ring at top of ring held in place by plaster. Adhesive paper label on one side of base. Blue pen printing: "57-34A / Jewell".
- Material:
- Stone
Glass
Metal - Dimensions:
- H-9.6 W-3.7 D-3.7 Dia-4.1 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
- People:
- Jewell, Margaret H. (1866-1970)
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