Victorian globe lamp

Name/Title

Victorian globe lamp

Entry/Object ID

2006.F.1

Description

Green glass Maneskinnslamper hanging lamp that would have been electrified. Globe is an urn shape with a pedestal base with oval embossing. The glass has five sections with embossed shell pattern surrounding ovals. The oval patterns are etched designs of a bird on a branch with flowers and leaves. Below is a paisley design. One bird is a stork with the other four having a chickadee in various poses. Above the glass is a brass shallow cupped shape section with a flour-des-leis pattern embossed. There are 3 45.5" chains extending from the top. Base is matching brass with an open pattern design.

Dimensions

Height

104-1/2 in

Diameter

9 in

Circumference

26-3/4 in