New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Seal Handle

Manufacturer Louis Comfort Tiffany (American,1848-1933)

CultureAmerican

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Base: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)

InscribedNo mark.

Credit LineGift of Jean Outland Chrysler

Object number71.6248

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-7, Case 41

DescriptionSeal handle. Gold iridescent glass molded in the shape of three "beetles" in a vertical position with ribbed backs forming the top. Just like blue one, 71.6249.

Published ReferencesPaul E. Doros, _The Tiffany Collection of the Chrysler Museum at Norfolk_ (Norfolk: Chrysler Museum at Norfolk, 1978) 79, #120.