plaque

Object NameFavrile “Cypriote” Plaque

Pattern Name

Cypriote

Artistic Director Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848 - 1933)

Manufacturer Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (1892-1902)

Manufacturer(glass) Stourbridge Glass Company (1893-1902)

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1897

Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corona

TechniqueBlown, applied iridescence and decoration

SizeOverall H: 2 cm, Diam (max): 44.7 cm

Accession Number2006.4.160

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Exhibitions

Tiffany's Glass Mosaics

On ViewModern Gallery

Physical DescriptionFavrile “Cypriote” Plaque. Amber glass; blown, iridized. Large circular plaque of Tiffany favrile glass with flame-colored iridescence in the center and swirls of decoration along the outer edges, engraved "F916 L.C. Tiffany-Inc. Favrile" on base.
Provenance

Source Sotheby's