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

Lamp

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

CultureAmerican

MediumBlown glass

DimensionsOverall: 7 7/8 in. (20 cm)
Base: 4 in. (10.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.3900

Not on view

DescriptionLamp of clear blown glass. Pear shaped font on a short solid round stem attached by triple mereses with the center one larger. Rests on a saucer-like triple step foot with the outer "step" multiple scalloped to. Radial ribbed foot bottom. See GAS.59.450 for lamp with similar foot.