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Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

The lamp is made in the form of a standing female. She is nude except for a piece of fabric that is draped over her body in a spiral rising from her feet to her left shoulder. She raises her left arm to pick a bunch of green grapes. The grapes are made from glass and conceal a light bulb. There are four more bunches of grapes on branches with the leaves of a grape vine formed from metal that are attached to a base simulating ground. It stands on a dark green marble pedestal.

Made from:
Metal -- glass
Made in:
USA
Date made:
Late 19th c.
Size:
210.8 cm (83 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
14.264
Class:
METAL
Signature marks:
MARK on base: 55 Cricel S Crical SC
Credit line:
Gift of General Foods, 1978