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1930

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1991

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Globe Table Lamp, 1930–40

This is a table lamp. It was manufactured by Chase Brass & Copper Co.. It is dated 1930–40 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is chromium, plastic, electric cord. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mel Byars. It is credited Gift of Mel Byars.

  • Bowl
  • mold-blown, sand-blasted, acid-etched, and wheel-cut glass.
  • Gift of George R. Kravis II.
  • 2018-22-34

Its dimensions are

25.8 x 14 cm (10 3/16 x 5 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Globe Table Lamp, 1930–40; Manufactured by Chase Brass & Copper Co. (United States); USA; chromium, plastic, electric cord; 25.8 x 14 cm (10 3/16 x 5 1/2 in.); Gift of Mel Byars; 1991-59-100

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