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    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Floor Lamp

    Designer: Peter Pfisterer, American, born Switzerland 1907
    Manufacturer: Mutual Sunset Lamp Manufacturing Company, Inc., American
    Date: 
    1940
    Medium: 

    Chromium-plated metal and paint

    Accession Number: 
    1981.53.14
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Standing Floor Lamp

    Designer: Walter Von Nessen, American, born Germany, 1889–1943
    Manufacturer: Nessen Studio, Incorporated, American, founded 1927
    Date: 
    ca. 1928
    Medium: 

    Brushed chromium over brass, iron

    Accession Number: 
    1982.5
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    “Contemporary Group” Candelabrum

    Designer: Robert H. Ramp, American, 1920–2012
    Manufacturer: Reed and Barton, American, founded 1840
    Date: 
    1950
    Medium: 

    Electroplated nickel silver

    Accession Number: 
    1985.22.1a-b
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Pair of Candlesticks

    Maker: The Kalo Shop, American, 1900–1970
    Date: 
    1914–20
    Medium: 

    Sterling silver

    Accession Number: 
    1982.84A-B
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Table Lamp

    Designer: Louis Comfort Tiffany, American, 1848–1933
    Manufacturer: Tiffany Studios, American, 1890–1932
    Date: 
    1902
    Medium: 

    Patinated bronze; iridescent glass

    Accession Number: 
    1984.75.24
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Candleholder

    Maker: J. Charles Burdick, American, active 1907–22
    Date: 
    ca. 1910
    Medium: 

    Copper and iridescent glass

    Accession Number: 
    1997.19.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Candlestick

    Maker: Helen Keeling Mills, American, 1871–after 1933
    Date: 
    ca. 1905
    Medium: 

    Sterling silver

    Accession Number: 
    1999.69.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Pair of “Princess” Candlesticks

    Designer: Karl E. Kipp, American, 1882–1954
    Maker: The Tookay Shop, American, 1911–1915
    Date: 
    1911–15
    Medium: 

    Copper

    Accession Number: 
    1998.78.3.1-.2
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    “Bubble” Cigar Lamp

    Designer: George Nelson, American, 1908–1986
    Designer: William Crosby Renwick, American, 1914–1992
    Manufacturer: Howard Miller Clock Company, American, founded 1926
    Date: 
    Designed 1947; introduced 1952
    Medium: 

    Steel skeleton, vinyl webbing, plastic and metal electrical cord

    Accession Number: 
    2004.110.16
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    “Silvershade” candlestick

    Designer: Ettore Sottsass, Italian, 1917–2007
    Retailer: Swid Powell, American, 1982–2001
    Date: 
    ca. 1985
    Medium: 

    Silver plate

    Accession Number: 
    2005.104.3
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    On view

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