Table Lamp
Manufacturer
Dresden
(German, founded 1710)
Mediumporcelain; metal
Dimensions23 x 14 inches (58.4 x 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1981
Object number41.26.68.1.A
ClassificationsLighting Equipment
DescriptionElongated oval shaped metal base with beading; porcelain base; white ground with gold swag and bow decorations and gold designs on base surface; one seated female figure wearing dress; one standing male figure in yellow coat and breeches; one standing female figure leaning over chair; metal shaft with two light sockets.ProvenanceProbably W.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted March 5, 1981 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House
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