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

Compote with Cage Stem

Manufacturer Tiffany Studios (American, 1902-1932)

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1909

MediumBlown glass

DimensionsOverall: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)

InscribedMarked around palipout: "6207D L.C.Tiffany - Favrile". (1909).

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6148

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-7, Case 41

DescriptionCompote/tazza; squat bowl shape top, thick baluster, "diatreta" covered stem and plain round base of blown glass with hot-applications.. Blue iridescent. The diatreta stem is a webbing of glass around a plain stem (heavy). "Caged" stem.

Label TextTiffany Furnaces Corona, New York Comport, ca. 1909 Blown glass; hot-applied "cage" stem Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 71.6148 Approved By: ERLPublished ReferencesGrover, ART GLASS IN AMERICA, p. 113.