
Property from a Private Chicago Collection
"Dragonfly" Table Lamp
Live auction begins on:
December 11, 03:00 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Bid
42,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Chicago Collection
Tiffany Studios
"Dragonfly" Table Lamp
circa 1915
with a "Twisted Vine" base
designed by Clara Driscoll
leaded glass, gilt bronze
shade impressed TIFFANY STVDIOS N.Y. 1495-1
base impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/443
26 in. (66 cm) high
20 ¼ in. (51.4 cm) diameter of shade
William Feldstein, Jr. and Alastair Duncan, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios, New York, 1983, pp. 22-23 (for the shade and base pairing)
Alastair Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany: The Garden Museum Collection, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2004 p. 283 (for the base)
Martin Eidelberg, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Nancy A. McClelland and Lars Rachen, The Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany, New York, 2005, pp. 42 and 104 (for the base)
David A. Hanks, Louis Comfort Tiffany: Treasures from the Driehaus Collection, exh. cat., Richard H. Driehaus Museum, Chicago, 2013, pp. 52-55 (for the shade)
Margaret K. Hofer and Rebecca Klassen, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios: Nature Illuminated, New York, 2016, pp. 56 (for the shade and base pairing); 60, 66 and 132 (for the base)
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, pp. 106, no. 413 and 172, no. 696 (for the shade); 106, no. 414, 170, no. 685 and 182, no. 730 (for the base)
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