Museum Collections
Luce Center
Dragonfly Table lamp
Object name
Dragonfly Table lamp
Date
c. 1900-1906
Medium
Glass, bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 22 x 20 in. ( 55.9 x 50.8 cm )
Description
Leaded glass and bronze Tiffany "Dragonfly" lampshade with Tiffany Studios base; 20" diameter cone-shaped shade with seven dragonflies repeated around circumference of shade; dragonfly bodies and eyes rendered in shades of red, orange and yellow; wings are mauve and covered with metal filigree; background glass of striated and mottled yellow, orange, purple, and blue glass; three red and yellow "jewels" in each repeated section; blue-purple apron with three rows of geometric rectangles. Water Lilly base in bronze designed c. 1900-1906.
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Object Number
N84.54
Marks
stamped: on metal tag inside shade: "TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1495"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





