TIFFANY STUDIOS | “FISH AND WATER” TABLE LAMP

Auction Closed

July 30, 06:21 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Family Collection

TIFFANY STUDIOS

“FISH AND WATER” TABLE LAMP

circa 1900

with a "Crutch Oval" base with "Turtle-Back" band

leaded glass, patinated bronze

shade with small early tag impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK

base impressed with firm's logo

oil canister impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/190

23½ in. (59.7 cm) high

17 in. (43.2 cm) diameter of shade

Private Collection, Albany, New York, early 20th Century

Thence by descent to the present owner, circa 1970s

Alastair Duncan, Tiffany At Auction, New York, 1981, pp. 72, no. 195 (for a variant of the shade) and 132, no. 348 (for the base)

William Feldstein, Jr. and Alastair Duncan, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios, New York, 1983, p. 51 (for a variant of the shade)

Martin Eidelberg, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Nancy A. McClelland and Lars Rachen, The Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany, New York, 2005, p. 199 (for a variant of the shade)

Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2007, pp. 29, nos. 75-76 (for the base) and 141, no. 586 (for a variant of the shade)