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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Desk Lamp
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Desk Lamp

Manufacturer Tiffany Studios (American, 1902-1932)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1910
MediumBronze | Glass
Dimensions8 1/2 × 6 1/4 × 5 in. (21.6 × 15.9 × 12.7 cm)
InscribedBase stamped: "Monogram/Tiffany Studios/New York/S1343".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2710
Not on view
DescriptionElectric desk lamp. The round base is raised on four ball feet. Design of flutes around base which is domed. A two-pronged support rises from the center of the base and supports a Favrile glass shade in the form of a scarab. The glass has a blue iridescence shading from gold to purple.

Published ReferencesKoch, GLASS-BRONZE-LAMPS, p. 29, No. 14.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1905
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2020
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1905
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1919-1928
Image scanned from a transparency and color corrected by Ed Pollard
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1901
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1910
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1910
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2019.
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1905
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Tiffany Studios
1906-1910
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Riviere Studios
ca. 1905-1910
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1906