Hanging Dome Shade with Plain Squares and Turtleback Band
Manufacturer
Tiffany Studios
(American, 1902-1932)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1906-1910
MediumLeaded glass | Bronze
DimensionsOverall: 12 in. (30.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 15 in. (38.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 15 in. (38.1 cm)
InscribedImpressed: "TIFFANY STUDIOS, NEW YORK" on metal above turtleback band.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.2389
Not on view
DescriptionChandelier of leaded glass. Hemispheric shape. Rectangular yellow/opalescent pieces. Center bottom small round turtleback & larger turtleback band below rim. Six sturdy bronze hooks hold six chains to suspend shade. One central cord holds light with single bulb. A few cracks in rectangular sections.Label TextHANGING DOME SHADE WITH PLAIN SQUARES AND TURTLE BACK BAND (overhead) Tiffany Studios, New York Early 20th Century Colored flat and pressed glass assembled with copper foil, bronze. Mark: stamped on metal rim TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 0.2389 (GAT 76.1)
