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Property from The Ann and Robert Fromer Collection

Tiffany Studios

"Millefiore" Stalactite Ceiling Light

Auction Closed

June 12, 03:27 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from The Ann and Robert Fromer Collection

Tiffany Studios

"Millefiore" Stalactite Ceiling Light


circa 1905

Favrile glass, patinated bronze

shade engraved L.C.T.

37 ¼ in. (94.6 cm) drop

9 in. (22.9 cm) diameter of shade

Christie's New York, March 5, 1994, lot 533

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Louis Comfort Tiffany and Laurelton Hall: An Artist’s Country Estate, New York, 2006, p. 82 (for a related shade)

Margaret K. Hofer and Rebecca Klassen, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios: Nature Illuminated, New York, 2016, p. 27 (for a related shade)

Timeless Beauty, The Art of Louis Comfort Tiffany, The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, Atglen, PA, 2016, p. 107 (for a related shade)

Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, p. 321, no. 1269 (for the shade model)