Property of an Alaska Collector
Tiffany Studios
"Poinsettia" Table Lamp
Auction Closed
December 11, 04:33 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of an Alaska Collector
Tiffany Studios
"Poinsettia" Table Lamp
circa 1910
with a "Ribbed" Cushion Library Base
leaded glass, patinated bronze
shade impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1556
base impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/545
20 ½ in. (52.1 cm) high
14 in. (35.6 cm) diameter of shade
Private Collection, New York, acquired directly from Tiffany Studios, circa 1910
Thence by descent
Acquired by descent from the above, 1984
Alastair Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany: The Garden Museum Collection, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2004, p. 17 (for an in situ photograph of the shade)
Martin Eidelberg, Nina Gray and Margi Hofer, A New Light on Tiffany: Clara Driscoll and the Tiffany Girls, New York, 2007, p. 57, fig. 25 (for the base)
Margaret K. Hofer and Rebecca Klassen, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios: Nature Illuminated, New York, 2016, p. 63 (for the base)
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, pp. 27, no. 51 and 193, no. 757 (for the shade); 123, no. 478 (for the base)