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Flower-Form vase

Flower-Form vase

 
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Object Name: 
Flower-Form vase
Department
Modern
Category
Modern
Maker(s)
Tiffany Furnaces, Factory - possibly
Tiffany, Louis Comfort ((American, 1848-1933)), Maker
Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company, maker - possibly
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corona
Date: 
about 1900-1903
Color
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green
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colorless
Technique
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glassblowing
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opalescence
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iridescence
Material
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lead glass
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 32.3 cm, Diam (max): 13.2 cm
Accession Number: 
61.4.122
Location: 
On Display
Description
Colorless, transparent green and translucent opal iridescent lead glass; blown. Elongated thistle form; eight point ruffled upper rim tapers to mid-body and swells and retapers to long delicate stem with swelling knop; double-pull feather decoration on body and stem; dome and folded foot; rough pontil; engraved n base of foot: "L.C.T. Y 8281"; remainder of original paper label.
Provenance
Elliott, Verna, Source
1961

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Exhibitions

Masterpieces of American Glass
Venue(s)
Museum of Applied Arts 1990-07-27 through 1990-09-02
Museum of the State Institute of Glass 1990-11-02 through 1991-01-04
Publications
1

Publications

The illustrated encyclopedia of glass (2011) illustrated, pp. 88, 256; BIB# 128671
Looking at Glass: A Guide to Terms, Styles, and Techniques (2005) illustrated, p. 27; BIB# 79754
Looking at Glass: A Guide to Terms, Styles and Techniques (2005) illustrated, p. 27; BIB# 99164
The Art of Seeing (2004) illustrated, p. 82, fig. 2.33;
The Encyclopedia of Glass (2001) illustrated, p. 80, p. 211; BIB# 69319
The Glass Industry in the United States (1995-09) p. 42;
Treasures from The Corning Museum of Glass (1992) illustrated, p. 109, #104; BIB# 35679
Shedevry amerikanskogo stekla: iz kollektsij Muzeia Stekla v Korninge i Muzeia Iskusstva v Tolido (1990) illustrated, cover, pp. 82-83, #78; BIB# 34475
Masterpieces of American Glass (1990) illustrated, pp. 53, 94, pl. 84; BIB# 33046
Tiffany (1989-06) illustrated, p.16; BIB# 38149
Objekte des Jugendstils: aus der Sammlung des Kunstgewerbemuseums Zurich (1975) p. 134, #245; BIB# 18942
Tiffany piece la Lumiere (1966) p. 80;
Tiffany piece la Lumiere (1966) p. 80;

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