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Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Ed Pollard-2008.
Vase with Stylized Water Lilies
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Ed Pollard-2008.
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Ed Pollard-2008.

Vase with Stylized Water Lilies

Manufacturer Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (American, 1892 - 1902)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1899-1900
MediumBlown glass with millefiori
Dimensions8 1/2 × 7 in. (21.6 × 17.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
InscribedWafer pontil signed around bottom: "Louis C. Tiffany R4028".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6276
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On View
On view
DescriptionMillefiori vase. Bulbous with a 3" high straight neck. Moss green opaque glass with irregular gold iridescent "lily pad" and vine over all, irregularly placed on bulb of darker green and gold millefiori flowers.

Label TextTiffany Glass and Decorating Company Corona, New York Vase with Stylized Water Lilies, ca. 1902 Blown glass with millefiori Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 71.6276 Approved By: ERLExhibition History"Louis C. Tiffany: Master of Glass," Musée du Luxembourg, September 16, 2009- January 10, 2010; The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, February 11 - May 2, 2010; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, June 5 - August 29, 2010. "The Natural Beauty of Tiffany: Selections from the Chrysler Museum," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, August 18 - December 30, 2012.Published ReferencesMcKean, THE "LOST" TREASURES OF L.C.T., 154 similar no. too "R4017". Chrysler Museum, TIFFANY CATALOGUE, #149.
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