Miniature vase
Manufacturer
Louis Comfort Tiffany
(American,1848-1933)
CultureAmerican
Date1900
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
InscribedSigned across polished pontil: "Louis C. Tiffany". Manuscript signature.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6266
Not on view
DescriptionMiniature vase. Extreme squat bottle shape. Similar to GAT.64.2. Six bulges around. Gold iridescent glass with some fuchsia at the top. Very heavy piece.Published ReferencesCooper Hewitt. _Miniatures_. Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques, 1983, photo sent for this book. Paul E. Doros. _The Tiffany Collection of the Chrysler Museum at Norfolk_. Norfolk: The Chrysler Museum, #115.
Louis Comfort Tiffany