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Object NameFavrile Vase
Artistic Director Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848 - 1933)
Manufacturer Tiffany Studios (American, 1902 - 1932)
Manufacturer Tiffany Furnaces (American, 1902 - 1920)
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1907
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corona
TechniqueBlown and iridized
SizeOverall H: 20.5 cm, Diam (max): 11 cm
Accession Number50.4.524
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Tiffany's Glass Mosaics
The Story of American Pressed Glass of the Lacy Period, 1825-1850
Title Unknown (Parke-Bernet Galleries)
On ViewModern Gallery
Interpretive Notes
This vase is inscribed “A - Coll.” on the base, signifying Tiffany chose to keep it for his personal “Artist’s Collection”
Physical DescriptionFavrile Vase. Opaque glass; blown, iridized. Iridescent diagonal draggings and loopings on bronze-like body; slender tall ovoid body, short neck with oval rim; small concave circular base inscribed around outer edge "119A - Coll. L. C. Tiffany Favrile".
Provenance
Source Steuben Glass, Inc. (American, founded 1903) - 1950-10-01
Lot 19, purchased at Tiffany Sale
Former Collection Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848 - 1933)

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