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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Lamp font | Night lamp | Fitting
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Lamp font | Night lamp | Fitting

Manufacturer Consolidated Lamp and Glass Co.
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1894
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Base: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5672
Not on view
DescriptionMold blown pink (rose) satin frosted in pine-cone-pinule-like pattern now known as cone pattern, but advertised as Night Lamp 800. Missing the shade and its supporting armature.

Published ReferencesMcDonald, THE EVOLUTION OF THE NIGHT LAMP, p. 20-32, ill. p. 20, 24, & 53. For copy of 1894 ad illustrating lamp in CHINA, GLASS AND LAMPS, see Kamm, BOOK VI, pl. 81.
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