Large American Quezal Art Nouveau Glass Lily Lamp Shade
Large American Quezal Art Nouveau Glass Lily Lamp Shade Large American Quezal Art Nouveau Glass Lily Lamp Shade Large American Quezal Art Nouveau Glass Lily Lamp Shade Large American Quezal Art Nouveau Glass Lily Lamp Shade Large American Quezal Art Nouveau Glass Lily Lamp Shade Large American Quezal Art Nouveau Glass Lily Lamp Shade Large American Quezal Art Nouveau Glass Lily Lamp Shade
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Large American Quezal Art Nouveau Glass Lily Lamp Shade

DETAILS
This antique, Art Nouveau lamp shade is handblown in a large lily flower shape. It is decorated with iridescent gold with green and purple highlights and a rich gold interior.
STYLE
Art Nouveau
COLOR(S)
Gold
PLACE OF ORIGIN
United States
MAKER
Quezal Art Glass and Decorating Company (New York, 1902-24)

Quezal was founded in Queens, New York under the creative direction of Martin Bach, Sr. and Thomas Johnson who were both former employees of Tiffany. They produced glass in the Art Nouveau style comparable in quality and beauty with the work of Tiffany and Frederick Carder of Steuben. Quezal was an important contributor to the history of American Art Nouveau glass and examples are included in many prominent museum collections including the Corning Museum of Glass (Corning, NY) and the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY).
MARKS
Marked (fitter): Quezal.
DATE
Circa 1910
DIMENSIONS
Width 4.25 Depth 4.25 Height 6.75 inches
Fitter: Width 1.25 inches

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