Collection Highlights
The Daughters of Heber Reginald Bishop (Elizabeth, Harriet, Mary, and Edith)
ca. 1895
1905.22
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tulip lampshade
Object name
Tulip lampshade
Date
c. 1900-1910
Medium
Glass, bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 14 in. ( 17.8 x 35.6 cm )
Description
Leaded glass and bronze "Irregular Tulip" lampshade; 14" diameter globe-shaped shade depicting stylized tulip blossoms; blossoms rendered in mottled orange and stippled yellow glass, stems and foliage in light and dark green, and background in light and dark purple glass streaked with green and blue; design contains six tulips repeated three times.
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Object Number
N84.79
Marks
stamped: on metal tag inside shade: "TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 166"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
