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Lamp

Hobbs, Brockunier and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The lamp has an egg-shaped base with a leaf design around the bottom. The base has three feet. The middle section is cylindrical and has a small knob on the right side. The top section is a wide, shallow bowl with a smaller bowl-shaped piece on top. The lamp appears to be made of dark-colored glass. The background is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1885–87
Medium
Blown glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
504 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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