Tile
Manufacturer
Louis Comfort Tiffany
(American,1848-1933)
Manufacturer
Heidt Glasshouse
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1880-1890
MediumGlass
DimensionsThickness: 3/8 in. (1 cm)
Overall: 4 x 4 in. (10.2 x 10.2 cm)
Overall: 4 x 4 in. (10.2 x 10.2 cm)
InscribedBack edge in relief: "PATENT APPLIED FOR".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6279
Not on view
DescriptionGlass tile of cast, marbleized and swirled red, a little yellow and green glass. Back with four four-pronged butterfly-like protrusions for installation.Published ReferencesKoch, LOUIS C. TIFFANY, REBEL IN GLASS, 2nd Ed., pg. 53.