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Metal lamp harp with porcelain finial

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Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

ca. 1930

GUSN

GUSN-174082

Description

Metal lamp harp with ball shaped porcelain finial painted with two cherubs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

harps (lighting device components)
porcelain
metal
Victorian Revival
Holder, Lamp

Inscription

"250W HUBBELL 250W" ("HUBBELL" in globe)
"PAT/APPL'D/FOR" (stamped)

Associated Person

Quincy, Edmund, 1903-1997

Additional Identification Number

8.15

People and Organizations

Metropolitan Moving & Storage

Quincy, Edmund, 1903-1997

Maker

Hubbell (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

9 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Edmund Quincy

Accession Number

2009.5.15

Places

United States

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