Metal sculpture / lamp

This material is held atGlasgow School of Art Archives and Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 1694 NMC/1810
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1983
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item (3 parts)

Scope and Content

Large silver table lamp in three parts. Torch style lamp base with slatted column design and decorative studding around base housing a fluorescent bulb. Circular link piece to attach the shade to the base and elaborate 'jelly fish' design shade with hammer work markings on the tentacles. Flex and plug attached. In working order. Carries GSA stamp and Edinburgh assay stamp for 1983.

Administrative / Biographical History

B.A. Hons – Silversmithing and Jewellery Design – Glasgow School of Art P.G.C.E. with Distinction – St- Andrew’s College National Association of Goldsmiths Diploma Gallery Director – Seagull Studios Ltd., Paisley
Louise won the Johnson Matthey Silver Award in 1983.

Note

B.A. Hons – Silversmithing and Jewellery Design – Glasgow School of Art P.G.C.E. with Distinction – St- Andrew’s College National Association of Goldsmiths Diploma Gallery Director – Seagull Studios Ltd., Paisley
Louise won the Johnson Matthey Silver Award in 1983.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Silver
Dimensions: 380 x 180 mm (part 1, lamp); 45 x 65 x 65 mm (part 2, joining piece); 360 x 90 x 180 mm (part 3, 'jelly fish' shade).  c428 x 180 x 180 mm complete.

Additional Information

Published