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Bottle

Maker: Tiffany Studios, American, 1848-1933
Medium: Opalescent glass
Place Manufactured: New York City, New York, USA
Dates: ca. 1901-1905
Dimensions: 3 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. (7.6 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm)
Markings: Engraved on base: "L.C.T. / U2165"
Signature: no signature
Inscriptions: no inscriptions
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 67.120.62
Credit Line: Bequest of Laura L. Barnes
Image: Overall, 67.120.62_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Miniature vase-shaped bottle, opalescent or "Favrile" glass. Blue glass with delicate metallic overwash of blues, purples, rose and gold iridescence. Bottle has long, narrow neck and slight lip. Condition: gold overlay slightly worn, giving an aged effect; otherwise excellent.

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