Flower holder
Classification:
Date:
1910-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 × 4 1/2 in. (9.5 × 11.4 cm)
Description:
Blown Favrile amethyst glass flower holder in the form of a cylindrical holder on a flat circular base with two rows of eight tooled loops around the midsection; overall greenish blue iridescent finish; ground pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.380
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
5598
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Loving cup
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1908
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 6 in. ( 15.2 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Blown Favrile glass three-handled loving cup in beaker shape with rounded top and three strap handles; light amber glass with purplish gold iridescent finish; decorated with applied tooled green glass forming an ivy leaf and tendrils; pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.376
Marks:
engraved: on underside of base: "L.C. Tiffany - Favrile"
engraved: on underside of base: "2653 C"
Gallery Label:
The Tiffany Studios registry number and suffix "D" suggest that this cup was manufactured around 1908.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1908
eMuseum Object ID:
5595
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Loving cup
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1909
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. ( 19 x 16.5 cm )
Description:
Blown Favrile glass three-handled loving cup; amber glass with reddish gold iridescent finish; beaker shaped cup with three strap handles; pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.375
Marks:
engraved: on underside of base: "L.C. Tiffany - Favrile"
engraved: on underside of base: "3778 D"
Gallery Label:
The Tiffany Studios registry number and suffix "D" suggest that the cup was manufactured around 1909.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1909
eMuseum Object ID:
5594
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Salt
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 3 in. ( 3.2 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Blown Favrile glass salt with gold iridescent finish; blown in mold with eight vertical ribs; sides tooled to form eight lobes at top; ground pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.341
Marks:
engraved: on underside of base: "L.C.T."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
5431
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Salt
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 3 in. ( 3.2 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Blown Favrile glass salt with gold iridescent finish; blown in mold with eight vertical ribs; sides tooled to form eight lobes at top; ground pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.346
Marks:
engraved: on underside of base: "L.C.T."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
5297
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paper Clip
Classification:
Date:
1905-1920
Medium:
Metal, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 6.4 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Patinated metal and glass paper clip (part of desk set) consisting of two rectangular sections connected with spring mechanism; top section a metal panel enclosing mottled green glass and cut with design of leaves and vines; bottom panel solid metal with beaded edge.
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:
1985.25k
Marks:
stamped: on underside: "TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/971"
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:
4614
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Peony hanging shade
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900-1906
Medium:
Glass, bronze
Dimensions:
Overall (shade height, diameter): 12 × 29 in. (30.5 × 73.7 cm)
Description:
Leaded glass and bronze Peony hanging lamp; 28" diameter cone-shaped shade depicting bouquet of flowers using highly textured glass and thick chunks of colored glass for the flower centers; flower colors include red, yellow, white and pink using undulating, rippled, and fibrillated glass; borders of grayish blue glass around aperture and lower rim; metal beading at top and bottom of shade.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Object Number:
N84.75.1
Gallery Label:
The large chunks of glass used to form the flower centers are a rare feature of Tiffany shades.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1906
eMuseum Object ID:
4179
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Salt
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 × 3 in. (3.2 × 7.6 cm)
Description:
Blown Favrile glass salt with gold iridescent finish; blown in mold with eight vertical ribs; sides tooled to form eight lobes at top; ground pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.338
Marks:
engraved: on underside of base: "L.C.T."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
4174
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Salt
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 3 in. ( 3.2 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Blown Favrile glass salt with gold iridescent finish; blown in mold with eight vertical ribs; sides tooled to form eight lobes at top; ground pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.342
Marks:
engraved: on underside of base: "L.C.T."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
4153
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Salt
Classification:
Date:
1902-1920
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 × 3 in. (3.2 × 7.6 cm)
Description:
Blown Favrile glass salt with gold iridescent finish; blown in mold and sides tooled to form eight lobes at top; ground pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number:
1939.339
Marks:
engraved: on underside of base: "L.C.T."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
3079
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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