"Spider" Table Lamp
Auction Closed
December 6, 11:14 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Tiffany Studios
"Spider" Table Lamp
circa 1915
with a "Mushroom" base and "Spider" finial
leaded glass, patinated bronze
shade impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 337
base impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/337
18½ in. (47 cm) high
15 in. (38.1 cm) diameter of shade
Lillian Nassau, New York
Private Collection, New Jersey
Sotheby’s New York, May 24, 2018, lot 309
Acquired from above by the present owner
Dr. Egon Neustadt, The Lamps of Tiffany, New York, 1970, p. 73 (for the shade and base pairing)
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany At Auction, New York, 1981, p. 95, no. 256 (for the shade and base pairing)
Robert Koch, Louis C. Tiffany's Glass, Bronzes, Lamps: A Complete Collector's Guide, New York, 1989, p. 190 (for the shade and base pairing)
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2007, p. 63, no. 238 (for the shade and base pairing) and 129, no. 545 (for the shade)
Timeless Beauty, The Art of Louis Comfort Tiffany, The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, Atglen, PA, 2016, p. 121 (for the shade and base pairing)