Accession # |
67.120.84 |
Culture |
American
|
Maker |
Tiffany Studios
|
Title |
Salt Cellar |
Date |
ca. 1900-1920 |
Medium |
Opalescent glass |
Dimensions |
1 3/8 x 2 3/16 x 2 3/16 in. (3.5 x 5.6 x 5.6 cm) |
Marks |
Scratched on base: "L.C.T. / Favrile / 1302" |
Inscriptions |
no inscriptions |
Signed |
no signature |
Credit Line |
Bequest of Laura L. Barnes |
Location |
Visible Storage: Case 1, Shelf A (Tiffany Glass)
|
Description |
Salt cellar, opalescent or "Favrile" glass. Lower part of body has concave flare; above is sloping shoulder with concave neck and elongated, flaring lip. Applied lily-pad gathers encircle body in vertical fashion. Metallic wash on surface forming iridescent amber and gold colors with flashes of purple and blue.
Condition: Excellent. |