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Photograph by Colin Cooke
Artist/Maker (1902 – 1932)

Seal lamp with turtleback tiles

designed ca. 1900-1906
Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Glass, bronze
Overall (height, width): 14 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (36.8 × 21.6 cm)
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
N84.22
DescriptionTurtleback tile swivel desk lamp; two identical yellow-orange turtlebacks with irregular surface set into two sides of a swiveling triangular-shaped shade; shade hinged to two curved arms, which join the main stem of the base and descend to a circular platform adorned with leaf design and 16 green jewels set around periphery; platform supported by 5 small ball feet.
Markingsstamped: on underside of base: "TIFFANY STUDIOS / NEW YORK / 408 / 9948"
ClassificationsTIFFANY
Collections
  • Tiffany Glass: The Dr. Egon Neustadt Collection
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