Lampshade
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 × 7 in. (10.2 × 17.8 cm)
Description:
Globular blown Favrile glass lampshade with flanged aperture; in reflected light, shade is dark green traversed with thin curved lines in spiral pattern; in transmitted light, shade appears golden yellow with orange-brown ridges and iridescence. Shown with Balanced floor lamp base (N84.3.2).
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Object Number:
N84.3.1
Marks:
etched: inside shade lip: "S 4395"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
20965
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pen Holder
Classification:
Date:
1905-1920
Medium:
Metal, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 5 x 2 in. ( 8.9 x 12.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Pen holder (from desk set) composed of metal frame with inset panel of mottled green glass; frame is rectangular with shaped edges, and leans backward on curved supports; metal cut with pattern of leaves and vines; three rows of curved hooks to support pens.
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:
1985.25j
Marks:
stamped: on tag attached to back of frame: "TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/1003"
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:
20485
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Poinsettia table lamp
Collections:
Classification:
Is owned by NYHS:
Yes
Date:
designed ca. 1906-1910
Medium:
Glass, bronze, ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall (height, diameter): 26 × 22 in. (66 × 55.9 cm)
Description:
Leaded glass and bronze "Poinsettia" table lampshade; 22" diameter globe-shaped shade depicting red poinsettias in two rows; shade has five horizontal and eight vertical geometric rows with eight design repeats; flower petals rendered in white striated with pink, pink striated with red and red striated with crimson; flower centers greenish-yellow, and foliage green mottled with yellow and darker green; background blue spotted with red. Shown with Water Lily base (N84.121.2).
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt; Adopt-a-Lamp sponsor: Mulitz-Gudelsky Family
Object Number:
N84.103.1
Marks:
stamped on metal tag inside shade: \"TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1551\"\r\nstamped on underside of base: \"TIFFANY STUDIOS / NEW YORK / 443\"
Date Begin:
1906
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
8419
Exclude from TMS update:
OFF
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lampshade
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall (height, diameter): 6 × 12 in. (15.2 × 30.5 cm)
Description:
Half-spherical blown Favrile glass lampshade with tooled feathering; in reflected light, shade appears dark purple, decorated with ten greenish-golden feathers; in transmitted light, background is yellow, feathers gold, and narrow blue stripes appear between feathers; nine etched dragonflies fly around and through the feathers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Object Number:
N84.5.1
Marks:
etched inside shade lip: "L. C. T. Favrile"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
8417
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dragonfly table lamp
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900-1906
Medium:
Glass, bronze
Dimensions:
Overall (height, diameter): 28 1/2 × 21 in. (72.4 × 53.3 cm)
Description:
Leaded glass and bronze Tiffany "Dragonfly" lampshade; 20" diameter cone-shaped shade with seven dragonflies repeated around circumference of shade; dragonfly bodies and eyes rendered in shades of red, orange and yellow; wings are mauve and covered with metal filigree; background glass of striated and mottled yellow, orange, purple, and blue glass; three red and yellow "jewels" in each repeated section; blue-purple apron with three rows of geometric rectangles; shade aperture 4 1/4". Shown with bronze Water Lily base (N84.54.2) and cap (N84.54.3).
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Object Number:
N84.54.1
Marks:
stamped on metal tag inside shade: "TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1495"
stamped on underside of base: "TIFFANY STUDIOS / NEW YORK / S220 / 443"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1906
eMuseum Object ID:
7734
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dogwood table lamp
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900-1906
Medium:
Glass, bronze
Dimensions:
Overall (height, diameter): 26 1/2 × 18 in. (67.3 × 45.7 cm)
Description:
Leaded glass and bronze "Dogwood" table lampshade; domed shade with background of pale green leaded glass and overall design of white dogwood flowers; apron defined by row of blue rectangular glass pieces above and two rows of blue glass at bottom of apron. Twisted vine bronze base has single twisting stem and circular platform. Shown on "Cushion" base (N84.90.2), with cap (N84.61.3).
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Object Number:
N84.41.1
Marks:
stamped on metal tag inside shade: "TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1478-1"
stamped on underside of base: "TIFFANY STUDIOS / NEW YORK / 443"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1906
eMuseum Object ID:
7326
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lamp base
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 × 4 1/2 in. (22.9 × 11.4 cm)
Description:
Iridescent blown glass lamp base in the form of a candlestick; flared socket, tapering, twisted stem flaring to circular base; pontil mark. Socket receives kerosene lighting apparatus (missing).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.370
Marks:
engraved: on underside: "L.C.T. Favrile"
Gallery Label:
This base forms part of a kerosene lighting device known as "The Twilight," patented in 1894. Complete examples are 1942.244a-c, INV.2182a-c, and INV.2183a-c.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
6516
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lamp base
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 × 4 1/2 in. (22.9 × 11.4 cm)
Description:
Iridescent blown glass lamp base in the form of a candlestick; flared socket, tapering, twisted stem flaring to circular base; pontil mark. Socket receives kerosene lighting apparatus (missing).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.369
Marks:
label: on underside: "LCT FAVRILE GLASS TIFFANY REGISTERED TRADEMARK"
engraved: on underside: "L.C.T. Favrile"
Gallery Label:
This base forms part of a kerosene lighting device known as "The Twilight," patented in 1894. Complete examples are 1942.244a-c, INV.2182a-c, and INV.2183a-c.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
6514
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dish
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 × 8 in. (7.6 × 20.3 cm)
Description:
Blown Favrile glass dish, amber glass with purplish gold iridescent finish; blown in mold and patterned with ten vertical ribs; sides tooled to form ten lobes; ground pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.365
Marks:
engraved: on underside of base: "L.C.T. Favrile"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
6471
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 6 3/8 in. ( 2.5 x 16.2 cm )
Description:
Blown Favrile glass plate with gold iridescent finish; blown in mold with ten ribs; ten scallops around edge; ground pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.355
Marks:
engraved: on underside of base: "1277 5- L.C.T. Favrile"
Gallery Label:
This plate, called an "ice plate" in accession records, is referred to as the "Queen" pattern in a 1905 Tiffany booklet.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
6470
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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