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Lamp

Challinor, Taylor and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Glass lamp with a swirly black and white base, a short stem, and a wide, shallow bowl-shaped top with a narrow cylindrical opening. The top has a carved pattern around the middle. The base is wider than the top.

Artwork details

Date:
1870–90
Medium:
Pressed purple marble and colorless glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
521 × 624 px
Museum record:
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