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Object NameCameo-Cut and Engraved Vase with Flower Petals
Artistic Director Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848 - 1933)
Manufacturer Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (1892-1902)
Manufacturer Tiffany Studios (American, 1902 - 1932)
Manufacturer Tiffany Furnaces (American, 1902 - 1920)
Manufacturer Stourbridge Glass Company (1893-1902)
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1900-1903
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corona
TechniqueBlown, cased, enameled, cut, fire-polished, intaglio-carved, applied carved decoration
SizeOverall H: 12.7 cm, Diam (max): 13.5 cm
Accession Number74.4.100
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewModern Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless glass and translucent white, ruby-amethyst, and green glass; blown. Elongated sphere-shaped body; fire-polished upper rim with intaglio-carved curvilinear and scroll lines extending downward toward applied carved decoration; applied intaglio- carved ruby-amethyst and white petals alternately rise from base toward top; short intaglio-carved symmetrical translucent green petals also run from base towards top; polished pontil mark; scratch-engraved on base: "L.C.T. W782."
Provenance
Source Minna Rosenblatt, Ltd. - 1974
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