Nasturtium Lamp Shade
Manufacturer
Tiffany Studios
(American, 1902-1932)
CultureAmerican
Date1906-1913
MediumLeaded glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 18 in. (45.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 18 in. (45.7 cm)
InscribedRim impressed: "TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number82.46
Not on view
DescriptionLamp shade of leaded glass. Semi-bell shape (low dome style). Nasturtium design with a vine border. Flowers yellow & orange. Good condition, has been repaired.Label TextNasturtium Lamp Shade Tiffany Studios, New York Early 20th Century Colored glass assembled with copper foil. Mark: stamped on rim TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 82.46 (GAT 82.4) Most Tiffany leaded glass lamp shades could be used interchangeably with most Tiffany bronze base, giving Tiffany patrons a vast range choice.Published ReferencesKoch, LOUIS C. TIFFANY'S GLASS-BRONZE-LAMP, pg. 183, #1481, for $100 in 1906 price list on pg. 185, #1533. Duncan, TIFFANY AT AUCTION, pg. 125, #336.
