Property from a Private International Collection
TIFFANY STUDIOS
'Crocus' Table Lamp, circa 1902
Details
TIFFANY STUDIOS
'Crocus' Table Lamp, circa 1902
leaded glass, patinated bronze
22 ½ in. (57.1 cm) high, 15 7⁄8 in. (40.4 cm) diameter of shade
shade with small early tag impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK
base impressed TIFFANY STVDIOS NEW YORK 25877 with Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company monogram
'Crocus' Table Lamp, circa 1902
leaded glass, patinated bronze
22 ½ in. (57.1 cm) high, 15 7⁄8 in. (40.4 cm) diameter of shade
shade with small early tag impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK
base impressed TIFFANY STVDIOS NEW YORK 25877 with Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company monogram
Provenance
Private Collection, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2018
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2018
Literature
“Esposizione di Torino,” Arte italiana, Decorativa e Industriale, 1902, no. 12, p. 68 (for a period photograph of the shade model exhibited at the Turin Exposition of Industrial Arts, 1902)
C. Ruge, “Amerikanische Keramik,” Dekorative Kunst, no. 14, Munich, 1906, p. 175 (for a period photograph of the shade model with a Grueby Pottery base)
R. Koch, Louis C. Tiffany’s Glass, Bronzes, Lamps, New York, 1971, p. 124, no. 192 (shade model)
A. Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany: The Garden Museum Collection, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2004, p. 320 (shade model)
M. Eidelberg, A. Cooney Frelinghuysen, N. A. McClelland and L. Rachen, The Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany, New York, 2005, pp. 26, fig. 28 (for a period photograph of the shade model exhibited at the Turin Exposition of Industrial Arts, 1902); 27, fig. 31 (for a period photograph of the shade model with a Grueby Pottery base)
M. K. Hofer and R. Klassen, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios: Nature Illuminated, The Neustadt Collection at the New York Historical Society, exh. cat., New York Historical Society, New York, 2016, p. 107, no. 61 (base model)
A. Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, pp. 30, no. 68 (shade model); 84, no. 317 (base model); 123, nos. 478-479 (shade model); 157, no. 640 (shade model)
P. Crist, Tiffany Lamps: A History, Mosaic Shades, Volume I, Santa Fe Springs, 2023, pp. 103, no. 4-110 (shade model); 134, no. 5-110 (base model); 135, nos. 5-112 (base model) and 5-113 (shade model); 164, no. 6-61 (shade model); 200, no. 7-19 (base model); 201, no. 7-27 (shade model); 212, nos. 7-74 (shade model) and 7-76 (base model); 249, no. 8-85 (shade and base model); 252, no. 8-96 (shade model); 278, no. 9-45 (base model); 280, no. 9-52 (shade model)
C. Ruge, “Amerikanische Keramik,” Dekorative Kunst, no. 14, Munich, 1906, p. 175 (for a period photograph of the shade model with a Grueby Pottery base)
R. Koch, Louis C. Tiffany’s Glass, Bronzes, Lamps, New York, 1971, p. 124, no. 192 (shade model)
A. Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany: The Garden Museum Collection, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2004, p. 320 (shade model)
M. Eidelberg, A. Cooney Frelinghuysen, N. A. McClelland and L. Rachen, The Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany, New York, 2005, pp. 26, fig. 28 (for a period photograph of the shade model exhibited at the Turin Exposition of Industrial Arts, 1902); 27, fig. 31 (for a period photograph of the shade model with a Grueby Pottery base)
M. K. Hofer and R. Klassen, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios: Nature Illuminated, The Neustadt Collection at the New York Historical Society, exh. cat., New York Historical Society, New York, 2016, p. 107, no. 61 (base model)
A. Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, pp. 30, no. 68 (shade model); 84, no. 317 (base model); 123, nos. 478-479 (shade model); 157, no. 640 (shade model)
P. Crist, Tiffany Lamps: A History, Mosaic Shades, Volume I, Santa Fe Springs, 2023, pp. 103, no. 4-110 (shade model); 134, no. 5-110 (base model); 135, nos. 5-112 (base model) and 5-113 (shade model); 164, no. 6-61 (shade model); 200, no. 7-19 (base model); 201, no. 7-27 (shade model); 212, nos. 7-74 (shade model) and 7-76 (base model); 249, no. 8-85 (shade and base model); 252, no. 8-96 (shade model); 278, no. 9-45 (base model); 280, no. 9-52 (shade model)
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