Vase
Designer: Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848-1933)
Manufacturer: Tiffany Studios; Tiffany Furnaces (American)
Date: about 1899
Dimensions:
H 31.8 cm (12 1/2 in.); D rim 15.3 cm (6 in.); D base 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)
Medium: Cypriot vase. Translucent yellow-green glass.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Carl B. Spitzer
Object number: 1988.109
DescriptionBlown and finished by tooling. Applied, embedded leaflike decoration. The surface, somewhat iridescent and textured dark brown and gold, was created by a reducing flame on the metallic salts and oxides in the glass. Applied polished button pontil.
On view
In Collection(s)