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Four piece electric lamp w/ polychrome enameled square brass base, cobalt glass cup-shaped body w/ enameled rim, enameled brass lid supporting light bulb and harp, and white satin shade trimmed w/ blue. A= Lamp B= Shade
electric lamps (lighting device forms)
brass (alloy)
enameling
glass (material)
molding (forming)
satin
Brass
Glass
Satin
Molded
Enameled
LAMP, ELECTRIC
Stamped on socket for bulb: ""PRESS/ PAULDING/ 250W--250V""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
17 x 9 x 9 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5402AB
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