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Vase

Maker: Tiffany Studios, American, 1848-1933
Medium: Opalescent glass
Place Made: Corona, New York, USA
Dates: 1901-1905
Dimensions: 12 5/8 x 3 3/8 x 3 3/8 in. (32.1 x 8.6 x 8.6 cm)
Markings: Scratched on the bottom: "Y1940 / L.C.T." Affixed on bottom, paper label printed "TIFFANY / FAVRILE GLASS / REGISTERED TRADEMARK" in circle around cipher that includes initials "L.C.T." in stylized form.
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 14.739.7
Credit Line: Gift of Charles W. Gould
Image: Overall, 14.739.7_acetate_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Opalescent or "Favrile" glass flower vase; bulbous shape, with a very long narrow neck, much cracked at the base of the neck, common yellow glass with yellow-pink to blue-green metallic glaze. Condition: excellent

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