Teco Pottery
( American, est. 1881)
A Rare Table Lamp
William Bryce Mundie
( American, 1863 - 1939 )
A Rare Table Lamp
LOT DETAILS
Materials:
leaded glass, patinated bronze, glazed earthenware
Size Notes:
27.6 cm diameter of shade
Description:
Markings:
base impressed TECO three times and 271, canister impressed 271
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
Provenance:
Luther Collection. Acquired from the above by the present owners, circa 1990
