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Date:
1670
Object Number:
LIB.Y.1670.Den
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Table lamp
Object Number:
N84.34.1
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Glass, bronze
Dimensions:
Overall: 25 3/4 × 14 1/2 in. (65.4 × 36.8 cm)
Overall (shade): 6 in. × 14 1/2 in. (15.2 × 36.8 cm)
Description:
Art glass table lampshade; domed top encrusted with circles of red and green miniature jewels. Bronze tripod base (N84.34.2) with central finial and acanthus leaf decoration; legs have animal paw feet and are connected by swags.
Gallery Label:
Once thought to be by Tiffany Studios, this lamp is now recognized as German art glass.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
