LOT DETAILS

Materials:

leaded glass, patinated bronze

Size Notes:

diameter of shade: 57.2 cm

Markings:

shade with small early tag impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK, base impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/379

Literature:

Dr. Egon Neustadt, . The Lamps of Tiffany, New York, 1970, p. 179 (for the present shade). Alastair Duncan, . Tiffany At Auction , New York, 1981, p. 137 (for the standard shade model). William Feldstein, Jr. and Alastair Duncan, . The Lamps of Tiffany Studios , New York, 1983, p. 125 (for the present shade variant). Robert Koch, . Louis C. Tiffany's Glass, Bronzes, Lamps: A Complete Collector's Guide , New York, 1989, p. 128 (for the present shade variant). Robert Koch, . Louis C. Tiffany: The Collected Works of Robert Koch , Atglen, PA, 2001, p. 240 (for the present shade variant). Alastair Duncan, . Louis C. Tiffany: The Garden Museum Collection , Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2004, p. 305 (for the standard shade model). Martin Eidelberg, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Nancy A. McClelland and Lars Rachen, . The Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany , New York, 2005, pp. 34 and 96-97 (for the standard shade model). Alastair Duncan,. Tiffany Lamps and Metalware , Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2007, pp. 156 (for the present shade variant) and 215 (for the standard shade model). Martin Eidelberg, Nina Gray and Margaret K. Hofer, . A New Light on Tiffany: Clara Driscoll and the Tiffany Girls , exh. cat., New York Historical Society, 2007, p. 62, fig. 28 (for the standard shade model). Margaret K. Hofer and Rebecca Klassen, . The Lamps of Tiffany Studios: Nature Illuminated , New York, 2016, pp. 53 and 55 (for the standard shade model

Provenance:

For the shade:. Private Family Collection, New York. Christie's New York, December 10, 1988, lot 522. Acquired from the above by the present owner