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Vase

Maker: Tiffany Studios, American, 1848-1933
Medium: Opalescent glass
Place Manufactured: New York City, New York, USA
Dates: ca. 1901-1905
Dimensions: 3 3/4 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (9.5 x 5.7 x 5.7 cm)
Markings: Scratched on bottom: "L.C.T. / M1531"
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: 67.120.110
Credit Line: Bequest of Laura L. Barnes
Image: Overall, 67.120.110.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2004

Catalogue Description: Opalescent or "Favrile" glass miniature vase. Amber glass washed with shades of purple, green and silver iridescence. Spindle shaped body with slightly flaring wide neck and rim. Body shape slightly irregular due to applied vertical glass threads that twist and swirl at waist. Footed base. CONDITION: Good.

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