About This Artwork

Boston and Sandwich Glass Company
American, 1825-1888

Double-Plated Lamp, c. 1865

Cobalt blue, opaque white, and clear glass, gilt bronze, and marble
h: 97.8 cm (38 1/2 in.) to top of shade
The Mrs. Maurice H. Mandelbaum Collection, 1994.5

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Publication History

Judith A. Barter et al., American Arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: From Colonial Times to World War I (Art Institute of Chicago, 1998), pp. 199-200, no. 91.

Brandy S. Culp, “Double-plated Lamp,” Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 30, 1 (2004), pp. 14-15 (ill.).

Ownership History

Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York City, by 1994; The Art Institute of Chicago, 1994.