ID 964816
Lot 18 | TIFFANY STUDIOS
Estimate value
$ 80 000 – 120 000
Rare 'Pond Dragonfly' Table Lamp, circa 1905
Favrile glass, leaded glass, patinated bronze
23 ¼ in. (59 cm.) high, 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm.) diameter of shade
shade impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1552-3
base impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 435Tiffany Studios
Provenance
Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., Virginia.
The Estate of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.: Important Art Nouveau and Art Deco; Sotheby's, New York, 16 June 1989, lot 426.
The Warshawsky Corporate Collection, Chicago.
Tiffany Lamps From the Warshawsky Corporate Collection; Sotheby's, New York, 5 June 1996, lot 97.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Literature
R. Koch, Louis C. Tiffany’s Glass, Bronzes, Lamps: A Collector’s Guide, New York, 1971, p. 133, no. 212 (base).
A. Duncan, Tiffany at Auction, New York, 1981, p. 146, no. 387 (shade).
W. Feldstein, Jr. and A. Duncan, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios, New York, 1983, pp. 80-81 (shade).
M. Eidelberg, A. Cooney Frelinghuysen, N. McClelland and L. Rachen, The Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany, New York, 2005, pp. 189, 192-193, no. 59 (shade).
A. Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Suffolk, 2019, p. 38, no. 102 (shade); 191, no. 754 (shade).
Special notice
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| Manufactur: | Tiffany Studios |
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| Medium: | Glass |
| Art style: | Art Nouveau |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Lamps and luminaires |
| Manufactur: | Tiffany Studios |
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| Medium: | Glass |
| Art style: | Art Nouveau |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Lamps and luminaires |
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