Whale Oil Lamp
Whale Oil Lamp by an unknown artist. The lamp has a clear glass globe shade with a rounded top and a narrow neck. The top of the shade has a metal piece with two short black cylindrical protrusions. The base of the lamp is made of clear glass and features a decorative design with a series of ridges and grooves. The base is square with four small feet, one at each corner. The lamp sits on a plain white background.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1830–40
- Medium:
- Pressed and free-blown lead glass
- Dimensions:
- 468 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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