New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Vase

Manufacturer Louis Comfort Tiffany (American,1848-1933)

CultureAmerican

Date1904

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 3/8 x 4 7/8 in. (11.1 x 12.4 cm)

InscribedMarked on wafer pontil: "V118 L.C. Tiffany Favrile".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6194

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-7, Case 42

DescriptionLava vase. Irregular cylinder of dark blue glass. Partly "broken" (stretched) around rim showing gold iridescence beneath. Decorated with irregular "chain link" of gold iridescent and one large tongue-like stripe of the same from below the rim to the bottom. Iridescent inside.

Published ReferencesChrysler Museum TIFFANY CATALOGUE, #63.