RARE TIFFANY STUDIOS TABLE LANTERN.

RARE TIFFANY STUDIOS TABLE LANTERN. Lantern is made of bronze and favrile glass with the bronze work having intricate detailing from top to bottom including the turn switch. Base carries an original red polychrome to areas of low relief. Gold favrile glass shade carries a handsome iridescent finish. The identical lantern may be found in original photographs from Tiffany Studios as pictured in the book Tiffany Lamps and Metalware by Alastair Duncan, page 102, plate 104 where is shown to be numbered 517. The lantern is also pictured in the book Louis C. Tiffany The Garden Museum Collection by Alastair Duncan in a black & white photo on page 316. The caption under the photo reads “Comparable model entitled Venetian. Illustrated in Charles de Kay: The Artwork of Louis C. Tiffany, New York, 1914, between pages 40 and 41.”. This lantern is unsigned. SIZE: 17-1/4″ t. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 5-62318 (6,000-9,000)

Auction: Lamp & Glass - Spring 2011

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1297	$8,625.00	RARE TIFFANY STUDIOS TABLE LANTERN. Lantern is made of bronze and favrile glass with the bronze work having intricate detailing from top to bottom including the turn switch. Base carries an original red polychrome to areas of low relief. Gold favrile glass shade carries a handsome iridescent finish. The identical lantern may be found in original photographs from Tiffany Studios as pictured in the book Tiffany Lamps and Metalware by Alastair Duncan, page 102, plate 104 where is shown to be numbered 517. The lantern is also pictured in the book Louis C. Tiffany The Garden Museum Collection by Alastair Duncan in a black & white photo on page 316. The caption under the photo reads “Comparable model entitled Venetian. Illustrated in Charles de Kay: The Artwork of Louis C. Tiffany, New York, 1914, between pages 40 and 41.”. This lantern is unsigned. SIZE: 17-1/4″ t. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 5-62318 (6,000-9,000) Auction: Lamp & Glass - Spring 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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