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Designer Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848-1933)
Date1896-1920
DimensionsH: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.); Max Rim Diam: 22.0 cm (8 21/32 in.); Base Diam: 11.0 cm (4 5/16 in.)
MediumPale amber glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Ward M. Canaday.
Object number
1966.127
On View
Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion (2444 Monroe Street), Glass Study Room GP
DescriptionBlown and finished by tooling. Applied solid tooled stem. Applied blown and tooled foot with underfolded rim. Greenish-reddish gold iridescent finish. Rough pontil mark.
Published ReferencesKoch, Robert, Louis C. Tiffany's Glass-Bronzes-Lamps: The Complete Collector's Guide, New York, Crown, 1971, p. 58 (repr. of page from Tiffany Favrile Glass, [see above], dated 1905 by Koch)

Wilson, 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. 622, no. 1005.

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