Tiffany Studios New York "Jeweled Geometric" Table Lamp
This Tiffany Studios New York "Jeweled Geometric" leaded glass and bronze table lamp features an enticing shade, comprised primarily of gradient-hued green glass in a geometric arrangement. This lovely pattern is interrupted by thick band of bronze openwork in a vegetal pattern, beautifully adorned with iridescent glass beads of various colors, imitating the appearance of beautiful cabochon jewels. The shade sits atop a patinated bronze telescoping "Ball" base. The finial cap is adorned by a glass bead.
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- Curator's Notes
Artist: Tiffany Studios New York
Circa: 1910
Dimensions: 22.5" diameter, 30.25" height
Materials: Leaded glass, Bronze
Shade Signed: ''Tiffany Studios New York''
Base Signed: ''Tiffany Studios New York 10922''
Literature: Table lamp pictured in The Lamps of Tiffany, by Dr. Egon Neustadt, New York, 1970, pp. 154 and 171; Table lamp also pictured in Tiffany at Auction, by Alistair Duncan New York, 1981, p. 129, no. 342
Louis Comfort Tiffany was fascinated by the magic of gemstones just as he was the mystery of glass, and he often played with their shared characterstics by combining the two, or, in this very special case, casting one to capture the beauty of another.