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Electric
Lamp: 32”
tall. Weight: 23 pounds. Attributable to Quaker City. The top globe is cut
in a square checker-board of cross hatching with a small hobstar center
encircled in flashed fans. The globes on the four silver arms are cut in
circles of flashed fans with hobstar centers. The base is cut in
alternating hobstars and flashed fans with small hobstar centers. The same
motif is on the trunk of the lamp. A similar lamp is pictured in Louise
Boggess’ Collecting American Brilliant Cut Glass. 1876-1916 pg.
231, and Pearson I, pg. 178.
From:
"Cooking with Class, Dining with Glass"
by the Lone Star Chapter
of the American Cut Glass Association, Fig 99.
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