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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 305814, member: 5833"]Because of my passion for cameos, I also end up seeing things that resemble the base of your first lamp because they are regarded as 'cameo glass'. Don't suppose there's a signature on it anywhere? Does not look like the work of this maker, but if you search for 'Galle' (there should be an accent on the e) you will see many similar globes.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>One of those makers, Louis Zoellner, is better known for his cameos, but he was also a lamp designer in Brooklyn. This is surely one of the most unusual entries in <i>Lighting Journal</i>:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=0DtCAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA137&lpg=PA137&dq=Louis+Zoellner+cameo&source=bl&ots=cmm-W3_pUL&sig=DNDPmixmZKllCOnwjxy1-a1R8GA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi0lfXPu8vOAhVMHh4KHThtDYEQ6AEIXjAP#v=onepage&q=Louis%20Zoellner%20cameo&f=false" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://books.google.com/books?id=0DtCAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA137&lpg=PA137&dq=Louis+Zoellner+cameo&source=bl&ots=cmm-W3_pUL&sig=DNDPmixmZKllCOnwjxy1-a1R8GA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi0lfXPu8vOAhVMHh4KHThtDYEQ6AEIXjAP#v=onepage&q=Louis%20Zoellner%20cameo&f=false" rel="nofollow">https://books.google.com/books?id=0DtCAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA137&lpg=PA137&dq=Louis+Zoellner+cameo&source=bl&ots=cmm-W3_pUL&sig=DNDPmixmZKllCOnwjxy1-a1R8GA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi0lfXPu8vOAhVMHh4KHThtDYEQ6AEIXjAP#v=onepage&q=Louis Zoellner cameo&f=false</a></p><p><br /></p><p>For more about Zoellner and the technique of hardstone cameo cutting:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/57999664/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/57999664/" rel="nofollow">https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/57999664/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/57999664/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/57999664/" rel="nofollow"><br /></a></p><p><a href="https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/57999664/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/57999664/" rel="nofollow"><br /></a></p><p><a href="https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/57999664/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/57999664/" rel="nofollow"><br /></a></p><p><a href="https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/57999664/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/57999664/" rel="nofollow">I keep wishing veils would make a comeback. (Can't get rid of this underline, even though turned it off!)</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 305814, member: 5833"]Because of my passion for cameos, I also end up seeing things that resemble the base of your first lamp because they are regarded as 'cameo glass'. Don't suppose there's a signature on it anywhere? Does not look like the work of this maker, but if you search for 'Galle' (there should be an accent on the e) you will see many similar globes. One of those makers, Louis Zoellner, is better known for his cameos, but he was also a lamp designer in Brooklyn. This is surely one of the most unusual entries in [I]Lighting Journal[/I]: [URL]https://books.google.com/books?id=0DtCAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA137&lpg=PA137&dq=Louis+Zoellner+cameo&source=bl&ots=cmm-W3_pUL&sig=DNDPmixmZKllCOnwjxy1-a1R8GA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi0lfXPu8vOAhVMHh4KHThtDYEQ6AEIXjAP#v=onepage&q=Louis%20Zoellner%20cameo&f=false[/URL] For more about Zoellner and the technique of hardstone cameo cutting: [URL]https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/57999664/[/URL] [URL='https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/57999664/'] I keep wishing veils would make a comeback. (Can't get rid of this underline, even though turned it off!)[/URL][/QUOTE]
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