It's a Contest! Resolved in Ought Nine

My lovely sponsor Tracy Gover - Tracy Glover Studio - has graciously offered this spectacular blown glass table lamp as prize for my first contest of 2009 (Ought Nine!). Tracy is a glass blower based in Rhode Island. She has trained in Europe and in the US and uses old world techniques to create her modern designs. You can read a little more about Tracy here.

This beautiful table lamp is one of her new "white" line of products. Make sure you tilt you screen to get the best look at it!

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Veronese Lamp
With it’s inspiration drawn from 16th century Italian paintings, this lamp is an homage to the Veronese vase manufactured by the Venini company in the early 1920’s. Ribbon-like latticino canes co-mingle with solid striped canes in shades of white and opaline.
Hand-blown in Rhode Island with traditional Italian cane techniques.

• 6 inch round, acrylic base
• 26 inches tall from base to top of finial
• White dupioni silk shade, 8.5 inches tall by 14 inches at bottom and 9 inches at top
• Nickel dimmer switch socket, 100 watt max
• All nickel hardware
• Striped glass finial

Now - don't you want this lamp to brighten up your Ought Nine? All you have to do is share with us one or two of your New Years Resolutions and how you plan on making them come true. Tracy and I will select our favorite - it could be funny or inspirational!

Let's all light the way for each other as we make the new year
Bright and Beautiful, Healthy and Wealthy, & Warm and Wonderful!

Thanks to Tracy and to all who participate. You are more than welcome to post your comment Anonymously or with a nom de blogge, just remember to please email me at linda.m.merrill@gmail.com with your real name so that if we pick yours, we can contact you. And, you will need to be prepared to share your physical address so Tracy can ship you your lamp!

Good luck! Deadline for comments is January 16th!