Important Design
Important Design
Property from a Distinguished West Coast Collection
Tiffany Studios
"Poppy" Table Lamp
Auction Closed
June 9, 06:24 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished West Coast Collection
Tiffany Studios
"Poppy" Table Lamp
circa 1905-1910
with a rare telescopic "Ball" base and finial
leaded glass, favrile glass, patinated bronze
shade impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1531
base impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK
26¼ in. (66.7 cm) high as shown
20⅛ in. (51.1 cm) diameter of shade
for the shade:
Private Collection
Alastair Duncan Ltd., New York, 2002
Geyer Collection, Pound Ridge, New York
Sotheby's New York, The Geyer Collection: Masterworks of Tiffany and Prewar Design, December 11, 2018, lot 9
Acquired from the above by the present owner
for the base:
Minna Rosenblatt, New York
Private Collection, Florida
Sotheby's New York, December 17, 2009, lot 429
Geyer Collection, Pound Ridge, New York
Sotheby's New York, The Geyer Collection: Masterworks of Tiffany and Prewar Design, December 11, 2018, lot 9
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection
Alastair Duncan Ltd., New York, 2002
Geyer Collection, Pound Ridge, New York
Sotheby's New York, The Geyer Collection: Masterworks of Tiffany and Prewar Design, December 11, 2018, lot 9
Acquired from the above by the present owner
for the base:
Minna Rosenblatt, New York
Private Collection, Florida
Sotheby's New York, December 17, 2009, lot 429
Geyer Collection, Pound Ridge, New York
Sotheby's New York, The Geyer Collection: Masterworks of Tiffany and Prewar Design, December 11, 2018, lot 9
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Robert Koch, Louis C. Tiffany: Rebel in Glass, New York, 1964, p. 187 (for the base)
Dr. Egon Neustadt, The Lamps of Tiffany, New York, 1970, pp. 108-110 (for the shade) and 177 (for the base)
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany At Auction, New York, 1981, pp. 128 and 177 (for the base)
William Feldstein, Jr. and Alastair Duncan, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios, New York, 1983, p. 27 (for the base)
Robert Koch, Louis C. Tiffany: The Collected Works of Robert Koch, Atglen, PA, 2001, p. 117 (for the base)
Alastair Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany: The Garden Museum Collection, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2004, p. 294 (for the shade)
Martin Eidelberg, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Nancy A. McClelland and Lars Rachen, The Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany, New York, 2005, p. 131 ((for the shade and base pairing)
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, p. 58, no. 191 (for the shade); pp. 92, no. 351, 162, no. 658 and 178, no. 714 (for the base)
Dr. Egon Neustadt, The Lamps of Tiffany, New York, 1970, pp. 108-110 (for the shade) and 177 (for the base)
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany At Auction, New York, 1981, pp. 128 and 177 (for the base)
William Feldstein, Jr. and Alastair Duncan, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios, New York, 1983, p. 27 (for the base)
Robert Koch, Louis C. Tiffany: The Collected Works of Robert Koch, Atglen, PA, 2001, p. 117 (for the base)
Alastair Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany: The Garden Museum Collection, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2004, p. 294 (for the shade)
Martin Eidelberg, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Nancy A. McClelland and Lars Rachen, The Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany, New York, 2005, p. 131 ((for the shade and base pairing)
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, p. 58, no. 191 (for the shade); pp. 92, no. 351, 162, no. 658 and 178, no. 714 (for the base)