Hanging Lamp (Italy)

 

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1914

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1920

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2012

2023

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Hanging Lamp (Italy)

This is a hanging lamp. It was made by Vetreria Fratelli Toso and Barovier & Toso and manufactured by Umberto Bellotto. It is dated 1914–1920 and we acquired it in 2012. Its medium is glass, wrought iron, enamel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

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This object was donated by Neil Weisman and Donna Weisman. It is credited Gift of Neil and Donna Weisman.

Its dimensions are

H x diam. (a: globe): 37.5 x 30.8 cm (14 3/4 x 12 1/8 in.) H x diam. (b: lid): 10.8 x 23.5 cm (4 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Hanging Lamp (Italy); Manufactured by Umberto Bellotto (Italian, 1882–1940); Made by Vetreria Fratelli Toso, Barovier & Toso (Italy); glass, wrought iron, enamel; H x diam. (a: globe): 37.5 x 30.8 cm (14 3/4 x 12 1/8 in.) H x diam. (b: lid): 10.8 x 23.5 cm (4 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.); Gift of Neil and Donna Weisman; 2012-9-1-a/j

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