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

Vase

Manufacturer Louis Comfort Tiffany (American,1848-1933)

CultureAmerican

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 in. (2.5 cm)

InscribedMarked on bottom: "L.C.T. Favrile".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6268

Not on view

DescriptionMiniature vase. Urn shaped. Green iridescent glass and cream (bond like color) neck divided from green by deep silver swirls.

Published ReferencesCooper Hewitt, MINIATURES, (Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques: Washington, D.C., 1983), photo sent for this book. Katharine M. McClinton, "American Glass Miniatures," THE ANTIQUE TRADER WEEKLY, Mar. 13, 1985, pp. 74-76, ill. pg. 76 and cover. Chrysler Museum TIFFANY CATALOGUE, #116.