Collection Highlights
Robert Fulton (1765-1815)
1798
1976.56
Probably Cont
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Hanging shade
Object name
Hanging shade
Date
c. 1904-1910
Medium
Favrile glass, bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 10 1/2 x 8 in. ( 26.7 x 20.3 cm )
Description
Pear-shaped Favrile glass hanging shade decorated in paperweight technique; light orange transparent background decorated with green leaves and yellow flowers, interconnected by light green stems.
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Object Number
N84.10
Gallery Label
Tiffany's home at Laurelton Hall had four similar pear shaped globes hanging in the Fountain Court.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
