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TECO POTTERY | A Rare Table Lamp
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Teco Pottery
- A Rare Table Lamp
- base impressed TECO three times and 271canister impressed 271
- leaded glass, patinated bronze, glazed earthenware
- 17 in. (43.2 cm) high10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm) diameter of shade
- circa 1905
based designed by William B. Mundie; model no. 271shade designed by Orlando Giannini; executed by Giannini and Hilgart, Chicago, Illinois
Provenance
Luther Collection
Acquired from the above by the present owners, circa 1990
Acquired from the above by the present owners, circa 1990
Exhibited
“The Art that is Life”: The Arts & Crafts Movement in America, 1875-1920, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, March 4-May 31, 1987; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, August 16-November 1, 1987; The Detroit Institute of Arts, December 9, 1987-February 28, 1988; Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York, April 5-June 26, 1988
Literature
Wendy Kaplan, "The Art that is Life": The Arts & Crafts Movement in America, 1875-1920, exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1987, p. 388 (for the present lot illustrated)
Sharon S. Darling, Teco: Art Pottery of the Prairie School, exh. cat., Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA, 1989, pp. 38, 51, 125 (for related lamps) and 148 (for the base model)
Sharon S. Darling, Teco: Art Pottery of the Prairie School, exh. cat., Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA, 1989, pp. 38, 51, 125 (for related lamps) and 148 (for the base model)