Lot 232: Fine and rare GRUEBY gourd-shaped lamp base by Wilhemina Post in a good organic matte blue glaze, topped by its original converted three-socket

Fine and rare GRUEBY gourd-shaped lamp base by Wilhemina Post in a good organic matte blue glaze, topped by its original converted three-socket fixture, and hemispherical leaded glass shade with a band of green leaves on blue slag glass ground. Break to one piece and to two inner lead strips on shade, original patina and wiring to fixture. Base stamped with Pottery mark/W.P./228/Remnant of paper label: "(Electri)city three lights glass shade 14 IN. Rush".