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

Vase

Manufacturer Louis Comfort Tiffany (American,1848-1933)

Date1904

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 3/8 x 4 7/8 in. (11.1 x 12.4 cm)

ClassificationsGlass

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6194

Terms

Lava
Dark blue
Gold
Iridescent
New York, NY

Collections

Glass Art

On View

On view

DescriptionLava vase. Irregular cylinder of dark blue glass. Partly "broken" (stretched) around rim showing gold iridescence beneath. Decorated with irregular "chain link" of gold iridescent and one large tongue-like stripe of the same from below the rim to the bottom. Iridescent inside.