Image scanned/or photographed and color corrected by Pat Cagney.

Favrile Vase

Manufacturer Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (American, 1892 - 1902)

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1893-1894

MediumBlown glass

DimensionsOverall: 10 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (26 x 18.1 cm)

InscribedMark: Tiffany Glass & Decorating Co. monogram paper sticker overlapping a rectangular printed-paper registration label with the numbers "1826" -- the rectangle outlined with a dotted line. ;

Credit LineGift of a Maryland Collector

Object number2004.20

Not on view

DescriptionVase in ovoid shape with low shoulder and slightly flaring mouth. Blown transparent greenish-yellow glass with irregular patches of opaque colors (primarily yellow ochre, greenish yellow, and dark green) marver into the body. The rim was hot-sheared and the bottom has a rough pontil scar with the paper sticker and labels partially covering the scar.

ProvenanceDr. Dick Stark, Maryland; Gift of Dr. Dick Stark to the Chrysler Museum of Art, December 2004.