Vase Designer: Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933)
Manufacturer: Tiffany Furnaces (American, 1902–1920)

1915–17

American Decorative Arts

On view, 3rd floor, Modern and Contemporary Art and Design
Medium

Blown Favrile glass

Dimensions

4 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (11.43 × 6.35 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dianne Gregg

Accession Number

2009.86.6

Geography

Made in Corona, New York

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Containers

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Dianne Gregg purchased piece from Helen Barer, a collector of Americana in Chevy Chase, MD. Mrs. Barger told Ms. Gregg that a previous owner had been using it as a toothbrush holder. Ms. Gregg purchased it from Mrs. Barger about 1996.
Bibliography
  • John Stuart Gordon, American Glass: The Collections at Yale (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2018), 210–11, 274, no. 109
  • "Acquisitions," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed 2012), 12
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

vases

Marks

" L C Tiffany favrile 8742M"

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