Pairpoint - Table lamp - Roses - Glass, brass
The Pairpoint Company, New Bedford, Massachusetts, so-called "PUFFY" table lamp, around 1910
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The patent for the "Puffy" lamps was granted to Pairpoint in 1907.
The cast glass shade in the shape of a rose bouquet with purple and white flowers and multi-tone green foliage is painted on the inside using the so-called "reverse painted" technique.
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The lamps were so popular that even the prestigious Tiffany & Company Jewelry Store added them to its range.
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Condition: only minor scratches; brass base tarnished; the no longer original electrification would have to be replaced.
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#roaringtwenties
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The Pairpoint Company, New Bedford, Massachusetts, so-called "PUFFY" table lamp, around 1910
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The patent for the "Puffy" lamps was granted to Pairpoint in 1907.
The cast glass shade in the shape of a rose bouquet with purple and white flowers and multi-tone green foliage is painted on the inside using the so-called "reverse painted" technique.
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The lamps were so popular that even the prestigious Tiffany & Company Jewelry Store added them to its range.
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Condition: only minor scratches; brass base tarnished; the no longer original electrification would have to be replaced.
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#roaringtwenties
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