Lamp Base with Chestnut Leaf Motif
Artist
Louis Comfort Tiffany
(American,1848-1933)
Manufacturer
Tiffany Studios
(American, 1902-1932)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1905
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
InscribedIncised on bottom: "LCT" (conjoined)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number75.44.95
Not on view
DescriptionSquat vase on a round foot ring with a band of leaves in relief on the shoulder with a rough band of what seem to be hammer marks. Cream color finish on the outside with a pale cucumber green glaze on the interior.Published ReferencesLindsy Riempa Parrott, "Tiffany's Favrile Pottery," _Style 1900_ 17, no. 2 (Spring/Summer 2004): 68-75. ISSN: 1080-451X
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770
