Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.

Lava Vase

Manufacturer Tiffany Studios (American, 1902-1932)

Dateca. 1915

MediumBlown glass

DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
Base: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)

ClassificationsGlass

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number0.2291

Terms

Red
Brown
Gold
New York, NY

On View

On view

Description"Lava" vase of blown translucent red glass with an overlay of brown glass on the body. The brown section is decorated with intricate gold scrollwork. A ribbon of red glass borders the top of the brown section and drips towards the base. The exterior has gold iridescence.