Frog (Flower Holder)

Designer Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848-1933)

Manufacturer Tiffany Studios; Tiffany Furnaces (American)

DateProbably 1917

DimensionsH: 3 3/16 in. (8.0 cm); Rim Diam: 3 3/32 in. (7.8 cm); Base Diam: 1 7/16 in. (3.6 cm)

MediumYellowish-green lead glass; cylindrical holder blown and finished by tooling. Eight applied tooled loops around rim and around midsection

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of W. W. Knight, Jr.; Milton Knight; Edward F. Knight; Samuel B. Knight; and Mrs. Harris McIntosh

Object number

1969.265

Not on View

DescriptionGold and pinkish rose iridescence overall. Shallow, rough-ground pontil mark.

Published ReferencesWilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 627, no. 1020.