Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
ca. 1863
1865.6
Wood, metal
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Museum Collections
The Dr. Egon Neustadt Collection of Tiffany Glass
Snowball Hanging lamp
Object name
Snowball Hanging lamp
Date
c. 1900-1906
Medium
Glass, bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 12 x 28 in. ( 30.5 x 71.1 cm )
Description
Leaded glass and bronze "Snowball" hanging lamp; 28" diameter cone-shaped shade depicting hydrangea or "snowball" blossoms; shade consists of many large "snowballs" rendered in primarily white, with blue, green, or pink tints; leaves are rendered in rippled green glass streaked with yellow; background is gray-green streaked with blue; metal beading at top and bottom edges.
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Object Number
N84.72
Marks
stamped: on metal tag inside shade: "TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
