Desk Lamp with Shade

Date1902-20

Mediumbrass, burlap, wires, porcelain, steel

Dimensionslamp : 17 1/2 × 6 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (44.5 × 17.1 × 17.1 cm)
lamp shade: 10 × 6 1/2 in. (25.4 × 16.5 cm)

ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Richard and Tessa Krause.

Object numberPC2009.11.1

DescriptionThis lamp includes a cylindrical beige and cream-colored lampshade. The top and bottom of the lampshade include what appears to be double, yellow-colored stitching. The lamp is secured in place with a rectangular metal segment. The segment leads into the base, composed of a flattened, square portion, in which flower and leaf motifs are visible, showcasing its Art Nouveau style of design. A brown cord with a plug at its end is attached to one side of the foundational portion.

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