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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Lamp
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Lamp

Manufacturer New England Glass Company (American, 1818 - 1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1835-1845
MediumBlown glass | Metal
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Base: 3 x 3 in. (7.6 x 7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.3702
Not on view
DescriptionLamp of clear blown glass. Pear shape font attached to an octagonally pressed stem with a "mushroom" interior and a square foot. Metal top with whale oil burner. Slight roughage.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
ca. 1840-1845
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New England Glass Company
ca. 1820
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New England Glass Company
1855-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1830-1835
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Scanned from a slide.  Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1845-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
ca. 1835
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1850