Louis Comfort Tiffany, Artistry in Glass: The Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection
Louis Comfort Tiffany, Artistry in Glass: The Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection
Louis Comfort Tiffany, Artistry in Glass: The Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection
"Dragonfly" Table Lamp
Live auction begins on:
December 13, 04:00 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Bid
42,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Louis Comfort Tiffany, Artistry in Glass: The Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection
Tiffany Studios
"Dragonfly" Table Lamp
circa 1905
with a rare "Tobacco Leaf" base
designed by Clara Driscoll
leaded glass, patinated bronze
shade impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK
base impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK
oil canister impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/7815
15 in. (38.1 cm) high
14 in. (35.6 cm) diameter of shade
Private Collection, acquired in 1990
William Feldstein, Jr. and Alastair Duncan, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios, New York, 1983, p. 171 (for the shade)
Robert Koch, Louis C. Tiffany: The Collected Works of Robert Koch, Atglen, PA, 2001, p. 71 (for the shade)
Alastair Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany: The Garden Museum Collection, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2004, pp. 304 and 306 (for the shade)
Martin Eidelberg, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Nancy A. McClelland and Lars Rachen, The Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany, New York, 2005, p. 194 (for the shade)
Martin Eidelberg, Nina Gray and Margaret K. Hofer, A New Light on Tiffany: Clara Driscoll and the Tiffany Girls, exh. cat., New York Historical Society, 2007, p. 67 (for the shade)
Boca Raton Museum of Art, ed., Louis Comfort Tiffany: Artistry in Glass, The Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection, Boca Raton, FL, 2007, p. 16 (for the present lot illustrated)
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany: Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, pp. 30, no. 66 (for the base); 82, no. 310 and 196, no. 768 (for the shade)
Boca Raton Museum of Art, Louis Comfort Tiffany: Artistry in Glass, The Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection, Boca Raton, FL, 2007
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