Turtleback Band Leaded Glass Dome Lamp Model

A miniature stained-glass style dome lamp with a turtleback band. A ring of raised, oval cabochon-like 'turtleback' tiles circles the lower edge of the shade, separated by short vertical dividers, beneath rows of rectangular leaded panels and a smooth crown with a pointed finial. Turtleback tiles, thick domed pieces of iridescent glass, were used as decorative bands on early-1900s leaded lamps. The shade sits on a ribbed urn neck with a beaded collar and a fluted base with a sharply scalloped f…

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