Dreaming in Glass: Masterworks by Tiffany Studios, Featuring Property From The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dreaming in Glass: Masterworks by Tiffany Studios, Featuring Property From The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Property from the Collection of Jeep and Carla Harned

Tiffany Studios

"Elaborate Peony" Floor Lamp

Auction Closed

December 13, 07:16 PM GMT

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Tiffany Studios

"Elaborate Peony" Floor Lamp


circa 1910

with a "Chased Pod" Junior floor base

designed by Clara Driscoll

leaded glass, patinated bronze

shade impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1903

base impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/379

65 in. (165.1 cm) high

22 ¼ in. (56.5 cm) diameter of shade

For the shade:

Christie's New York, November 15, 1980, lot 461

Private Collection

Christie's New York, December 10, 1998, lot 376

Acquired from the above by the present owner

William Feldstein, Jr. and Alastair Duncan, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios, New York, 1983, p. 33 (for the shade)

Alastair Duncan, Martin Eidelberg and Neil Harris, Masterworks of Louis Comfort Tiffany, London, 1989, p. 108 (for the shade)

Alastair Duncan, Fin de Siècle Masterpieces from the Silverman Collection, New York, 1989, p. 37 (for the shade)

Martin Eidelberg, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Nancy A. McClelland and Lars Rachen, The Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany, New York, 2005, p. 156 (for the shade)

Alastair Duncan, Tiffany: Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, pp. 204, no. 792 (for the shade); 230, no. 903 and 904 (for the base)