Collection Highlights
Armchair
1785-1789
1916.7
Mahogany; pine, poplar
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Vase
Title
Vase
Object name
Footed dish
Date
ca. 1909
Medium
Favrile glass
Dimensions
Overall: 5 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. ( 14.6 x 18.4 cm )
Description
Blown Favrile glass footed dish with large ruffled border, bulbous bowl, and short stem; applied blown and tooled ribbed foot with rim folded under; amber glass with variable reddish gold iridescent finish; protrusion on underside of base at juncture of stem; no pontil mark.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Object Number
1939.378
Marks
engraved: on underside of base: "L.C. Tiffany - Favrile"
engraved: on underside of base: "4388 D"
Gallery Label
The Tiffany Studios registry number and suffix "D" suggest that this dish was manufactured around 1909.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
