Goblet
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 3 in. ( 15.2 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Blown Favrile glass goblet with gold iridescent finish; bowl with slightly flared lip; stem with knop at base and applied circular stepped foot with downfolded rim; ground pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.301
Marks:
printed label: on underside of foot: "LCT/TIFFANY FAVRILE GLASS/REGISTERED TRADEMARK"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
26094
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 3 in. ( 15.2 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Blown Favrile glass goblet with gold iridescent finish; bowl with slightly flared lip; stem with knop at base and applied circular stepped foot with downfolded rim; ground pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.297
Marks:
engraved: on underside of foot: "L.C.T. Favrile"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
26093
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Goblet
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 3 in. ( 15.2 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Blown Favrile glass goblet with gold iridescent finish; bowl with slightly flared lip; stem with knop at base and applied circular stepped foot with downfolded rim; ground pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.303
Marks:
engraved: on underside of foot: "L.C.T. Favrile"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
26092
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vase
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1907
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 3/4 × 9 × 5 in. (47.6 × 22.9 × 12.7 cm)
Description:
Blown Favrile glass "jack-in-the-pulpit" vase; amber glass with gold iridescent finish; wavy open "flower" at top, long slender stem widening at bottom; compressed ovoid base; pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. John V. Irwin
Object Number:
1939.550
Marks:
engraved: on underside of base: "7844 B"
engraved: on underside of base: "L.C. Tiffany - Favrile"
label: circular printed label on underside of base: "LCT/TIFFANY FAVRILE GLASS/REGISTERED TRADEMARK"
Gallery Label:
"Jack-in-the-pulpit" and other vases imitating flowers are among the most well-known glass products of Tiffany Studios. First made around 1900, "jack-in-the-pulpit" vases expanded the glass to the limit of its endurance, and provided the perfect medium for displaying the changing color of iridescence in Favrile glass. Based on the Tiffany registry number and suffix, this vase was manufactured around 1907.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1907
eMuseum Object ID:
26061
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lamp chimney
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 x 1 1/2 in. ( 9.2 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Amber blown glass chimney with slight iridescent finish; flared lip at top, ovoid paneled body with tapering neck; straight cylindrical neck at base. Fits on kerosene lamp burner unit.
Object Number:
INV.2183d
Gallery Label:
The glass base and shade of this lamp were manufactured by Tiffany Studios, but the burner unit, patented in 1894 and called "The Twilight," was manufactured elsewhere. Tiffany Studios assembled these lamps and sold them in their Madison Avenue showroom.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
25745
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lamp base
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 10.2 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Amber blown glass lamp base with gold iridescent finish in the form of a candlestick; flared socket, tapering, twisted stem flaring to circular base; pontil mark. Socket receives kerosene lighting apparatus.
Object Number:
INV.2183a
Marks:
engraved: on base: "L.C.T."
Gallery Label:
The glass base and shade of this lamp were manufactured by Tiffany Studios, but the burner unit, patented in 1894 and called "The Twilight," was manufactured elsewhere. Tiffany Studios assembled these lamps and sold them in their Madison Avenue showroom.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
25703
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Kerosene burner unit
Classification:
Date:
1894-1910
Medium:
Metal, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 23.2 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Metal burner unit for kerosene lamp attached to opaque white cylindrical glass font decorated with applied green glass with leaf formations; burner unit has two arms holding a metal ring to support the glass shade; a wick holder with adjustment knob, and a pierced gallery around the wick holder. Glass font has metal fitting at bottom which slides into lamp base.
Object Number:
INV.2183b
Marks:
stamped: on arms of burner unit: "PAT May 22 1894"
stamped: on burner unit shade support: "THE TWILIGHT"
stamped: on burner unit knob: "TIFFANY"
Gallery Label:
The glass base and shade of this boudoir lamp were manufactured by Tiffany Studios, but the burner unit, patented in 1894 and called "The Twilight," was manufactured elsewhere. (An identical example at N-YHS, 1942.244a-d, is marked by P & A Manufacturing Co.) Tiffany Studios assembled these lamps and sold them in their Madison Avenue showroom.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
25704
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lamp shade
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
overall: 4 x 7 in.
Description:
Amber blown glass lamp shade with reddish gold iridescent finish; circular opening at top with flaring rim; flared body with 8 tooled ruffles. Fits over burner unit of kerosene lamp.
Object Number:
INV.2183c
Gallery Label:
The glass base and shade of this lamp were manufactured by Tiffany Studios, but the burner unit, patented in 1894 and called "The Twilight," was manufactured elsewhere. Tiffany Studios assembled these lamps and sold them in their Madison Avenue showroom.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
25700
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Inkwell with Glass Insert
Classification:
Date:
1905-1920
Medium:
Metal, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 8.9 x 8.3 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Metal and glass inkwell (part of desk set); square form on ball feet with hinged round lid; octagonal colorless glass insert; metal frame with beaded edges holds panels of mottled green glass; frame cut with design of vines and leaves.
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur D. Berliss, Jr., Ruth B. Ciner, and Marian B. Katzenstein in memory of their parents Arthur D. Berliss, Sr. and Marie K. Berliss
Object Number:
1985.25i
Marks:
stamped: on underside: "TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/845"
Gallery Label:
The "Etched Metal and Glass" desk set, as it was called in Tiffany Studios' 1920 catalog, was one of more than fifteen desk set patterns offered at the Tiffany Studios' showrooms. Patterns included as many as thirty different pieces, allowing clients to customize their own sets.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
25433
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lamp chimney
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 10.2 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Amber blown glass chimney with slight iridescent finish; flared lip at top, ovoid paneled body with tapering neck; straight cylindrical neck at base. Fits on kerosene lamp burner unit.
Object Number:
INV.2182d
Gallery Label:
The glass base, shade and chimney of this lamp were manufactured by Tiffany Studios, but the burner unit, patented in 1894 and called "The Twilight," was manufactured elsewhere. Tiffany Studios assembled these lamps and sold them in their Madison Avenue showroom.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
25315
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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