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  • Collection: Beaumont Mood Pottery Light Fixtures, Planters, and Urns

Globe on south pergola
Five ceramic lamps hang from a wooden pergola on the south exterior side of the Emily Fowler Central Library.

The lamps were made by Beaumont Mood and commissioned by architect O'Neil Ford for the library in 1968. The Beaumont Mood Lighting…

Planter height.
A ceramic planter made by Beaumont Mood for the library sits in front of the fireplace of the Emily Fowler Library. This picture was taken during the 1980-81 renovation, just before it reopened. We do not know if it was made for the library's 1968 or…

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This matte white pendant lamp has 7 bands with various patterns, including an atomic starburst and an oval seamless pattern.

This pendant lamp lives in the manager's office at the South Branch Library. It is a replica of the ones hanging in the…

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Two cylinder lamps made by Beaumont Mood for the Denton Municipal Swimming Pool.

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Bands of blue, orange, and cream can be seen on this pottery lamp. The photo was taken just after being cleaned by library staff.

This lamp originally hung on the interior wall of the Denton Municipal Pool. It was removed along with all the…

Cylinder Mood
This style of pottery light had originally hung from the pergola, however, because so many pottery lights around the perimeter were damaged it was removed to replace one of the missing ones.

A cylinder made from white clay, with four bands of…

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Two globe-shaped pottery lamps hanging from the front of the Denton City-County Library. One hangs outside from the covered pergola. The other is cream with a possible gray band near the bottom. Both have geometric patterns. Neither of them have been…

Moods at twilight.
These ten wall sconces align the inner courtyard of the west side of city hall.

In February of 2024, all of the sconces were removed for cleaning. Upon closer inspection, we were able to notice that there was a yellowish glaze on the middle of the…

Grand opening of the Emily Fowler Library
Ten flush-mounted terracotta light fixtures line the underside of the covered breezeway in front of the Emily Fowler Library.

They were made by the Beaumont Mood Lighting Company, Inc. of San Antonio, Texas.

The prefabricated terracotta…

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These cone-shaped pendant lamps hang on posts that are evenly spaced around the perimeter of the Municipal Swimming Pool.

Pendants running along the east-west corridor.
A row of cone-shaped pendant lamps inside City Hall. All have bisque-fired to Cone 04 and have a band of dark brown matte finish at the top which matches the hardware.

These unique lamps were designed by Martha Mood and fabricated by Beaumont…

Pool Lamps #1
Twenty-four pendant lamps hang around the perimeter of the Denton Municipal Swimming Pool.

Each of these pottery lamps was fabricated by Beaumont Mood in the basement studio of the home he shared with his wife, Martha Mood, in San Antonio, Texas.…
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