Vase
Manufacturer
Tiffany
CultureAmerican
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm)
Base: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm)
Base: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
InscribedPolished pontil marked around bottom near its rim: "L.C. Tiffany - Favrile" and "X191"
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.8096
Not on view
DescriptionExperimental Persian style. Round with collared bottom below a 1/4" high "stem" like indentation and 1/2" high neck similar below a 1.25" slightly flaring rim. Clear, irregularly bubblie plated with almost covering "patches" of opaque browns, blues and blue-greens; rim partially cased with this too. Some bubbles are broken on skin giving a slightly rough texture. Rim ground.Published ReferencesPaul E. Doros. _The Tiffany Collection of the Chrysler Museum at Norfolk_.. Norfolk: The Chrysler Museum. 1977: pp. 118; 132, color illustration #178.
Stevens and Williams, Ltd.
Roland Jahn
