Vase
Manufacturer
Tiffany
CultureAmerican
Date1899
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
InscribedMarked around polished pontil: "L.C.T. K320" (1899)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6156
Not on view
DescriptionGold iridescent over red glass; bottom quarter more mirror-like; top bulbous with narrow neck and slightly flaring rim. 10 ribs ending in alternating "rat tails" - 5 one quarter up from bottom and 5 near neck. Lower part of vase looks bronze and top lighter shading in part to chartreuse iridescent.Published ReferencesChrysler Museum TIFFANY CATALOGUE, #139.
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