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Frog (Flower Holder)

Designer Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848-1933)
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.
Louis Comfort Tiffany
1910-1925
Louis Comfort Tiffany
1910-1925
Louis Comfort Tiffany
1910-1925
Louis Comfort Tiffany
probably 1912
Maestri Vetrai Muranesi Cappellin & C. (M.V.M. Cappellin & C.)
1925-1931
Louis Comfort Tiffany
probably 1907
Hobbs, Brockunier and Company
Cover, 1885-1890; plate, probably 1930s
Louis Comfort Tiffany
about 1899

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