Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2012.

Favrile "Aquamarine" Vase

Manufacturer Tiffany Furnaces (American, 1902 - 1920)

Dateca. 1915

MediumBlown and flameworked glass

DimensionsOverall: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)

ClassificationsGlass

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6221

Terms

Colorless
Aquamarine
White
Brown
Frosted
Corona, New York

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Glass Art

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On view

DescriptionPaperweight style compote of clear aquamarine (faintly green) glass. With a thick stem encasing stems of water lilies with five white blossoms and leaves in the bowl bottom. Stem bottom encases brown-green simulating pond bottom. Base of the piece is frosted.

Label TextTiffany Furnaces Corona, New York Bowl with Water Lilies, ca. 1913 Blown glass; embedded canes and millefiori Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 71.6221