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Glass Identification - Post here for all ID requests => Glass => Topic started by: Tony H on June 23, 2010, 05:02:57 AM

Title: Glass Lamp Monart or ???
Post by: Tony H on June 23, 2010, 05:02:57 AM

Hi Guys Here is a 2 piece lamp which belongs to a friend of mine, when I saw it I felt sure that it is Scottish it has a light in the base as well as the top, In my haste to take photos and post them here for all to see I forgot to get the size but from memory over all about 14 inches base without shade 10 inches high by 3 to 3½ inches dia shade 5 inche dia these are just approx will try for real size asap. can anyone help with ID

Tony H

Title: Re: Glass Lamp Monart or ???
Post by: Ivo on June 23, 2010, 06:09:33 AM

these are usually made by Larochère http://www.larochere.com/ the oldest working glasshouse. Not certain when - models were adapted on a regular basis. And the Chinese are marketing imitations, I think.

Title: Re: Glass Lamp Monart or ???
Post by: Tony H on June 23, 2010, 07:26:55 PM

Ivo Thank you. I had a good look at the link you gave and also google but could not find anything like my lamp most of what I did find was signed lots of table ware

Tony H

Title: Re: Glass Lamp Monart or ???
Post by: Anne on June 24, 2010, 12:16:31 AM

Try looking through these Tony: http://www.larochere.com/fichiers/particuliers/rechcripart.asp?type=18&coul=zzz - it's a listing of the lamps on that site.  8)

Title: Re: Glass Lamp Monart or ???
Post by: Tony H on June 24, 2010, 01:47:20 AM

Thanks Anne I have had a look.  Ivo gave a link to the same address, I can not find anything like the lamp in my photos.

Tony H