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

Lamp

ManufacturerAttributed to Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)

CultureAmerican

MediumPressed glass | Metal

DimensionsOverall: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)
Base: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4508

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-3, Case 19

DescriptionLamp of clear pressed glass. Diamond pattern font and a dolphin stem. Hexagonal base with convex sides. Includes a metal fixture. One of a pair, see 71.4509.

Published ReferencesToledo Catalogue, EARLY AMERICAN PRESSED GLASS, 1966, p. 10.