Collection Highlights
Dragonfly Table lamp
c. 1900-1906
N84.113
Glass, bronze
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Caster
Object name
Caster
Date
1760-1790
Medium
Glass, copper
Dimensions
Overall: 4 1/2 x 2 in. ( 11.4 x 5.1 cm )
Description
Colorless pattern-molded lead glass caster; baluster-shaped caster pattern- molded with an overall design of diamonds, on a circular pad foot with a pierced domed copper cover with beading around the edge.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number
1952.572
Gallery Label
This caster was probably part of a cruet set.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
