Lampshade, 1900-1920
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Art Glass is ornamental and decorative glass dating from the mid-to-late 19th century through the early 20th century. Makers of Art Glass employed newly developed technologies for producing vibrant colors and surface textures. This is most famously seen in the iridescent surfaces of Louis Comfort Tiffany and his contemporaries, although Art Glass took many shapes and forms.
Art Glass is ornamental and decorative glass dating from the mid-to-late 19th century through the early 20th century. Makers of Art Glass employed newly developed technologies for producing vibrant colors and surface textures. This is most famously seen in the iridescent surfaces of Louis Comfort Tiffany and his contemporaries, although Art Glass took many shapes and forms.
Artifact
Lampshade
Date Made
1900-1920
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
90.0.57.66
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Glass (Material)
Dimensions
Height: 5.625 in
Diameter: 5 in (at widest point)
Weight: 13.9 oz
Inscriptions
embossed on the top: NUART
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