1800-1850
GUSN-305626
Oil lamp of mold-blown colorless glass with thumb-print pattern on brass pedestal with spiral decoration. Square marble base. Lamp has been electrified and has a modern paper shade patterned with cut paper flowers
table lamps
blown glass
brass (alloy)
marble by composition or origin
cut-paper work
Lamp
Lamp, Electric
Lamp, Electric
Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
United States
9 1/2 x 4 (HxW), 6 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Frances Sortwell
1958.370
1800-1850 (Probably)
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