Brass lamp with emerald green glass shade: shade equals one-quarter of the height; on top is a brass disc which rises to tiny ball; light bulb is held by brass stem extended from the top, separate from the stem which holds shade; base is flat and rises tapered into a reeded column 1 1/2" in diameter; cloth-covered cord extending from the bottom of column which is wrapped with black tape in small area.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Dates: 1900 - 1933
Date made: r. 1900 - 1933
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
MP.87.918 A-B
MP.87.918a-b
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Top diameter 2 1/2"
Height
18-1/2 in
Diameter
7 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 18 1/2 x 7 in. (47 x 17.8 cm)
Dimension Description
Top diameter 2 1/2"
Diameter
10 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Material
brass, Cord, Glass
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: The brass is tarnished, the shade is cracked in three places around the top and down the side.
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Evaluation includes MP.87.917 A-B.
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, China Room