Flower Vase
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Tiffany & Company American, founded 1853. Flower Vase, ca. 1900. Favrile glass, 5 1/4 x 3 5/8 x 3 5/8 in. (13.3 x 9.2 x 9.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Charles W. Gould, 14.739.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 14.739.9_acetate_bw.jpg)
Maker
Title
Flower Vase
Date
ca. 1900
Medium
Favrile glass
Classification
Dimensions
5 1/4 x 3 5/8 x 3 5/8 in. (13.3 x 9.2 x 9.2 cm)
Markings
Scratched on the bottom: "C2929"/L.C.T." with original paper label printed: "TIFFANY FAVRILLE GLASS/REGISTERED TRADEMARK" in circle around cypher including letters "GDT Co."
Credit Line
Gift of Charles W. Gould
Accession Number
14.739.9
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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Frequent Art Questions
This case of Tiffany objects is like THE Tiffany; the one who makes the silver jewelry today?
Not quite, but close! The glass company was founded by Louis Comfort Tiffany, son of Charles Lewis Tiffany who founded the silver company that has its headquarters on 5th Avenue today.
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