Collection Highlights
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1867
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Floor lamp
Object name
Floor lamp
Date
c. 1906-1908
Medium
Glass, bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 66 x 26 in. ( 167.6 x 66 cm )
Description
Leaded glass and bronze "Poinsettia" floor lamp; 26" diameter globe-shaped shade depicting stylized red poinsettia flowers in three design repeats; poinsettia petals range from pinkish red to deep orange to deep red with striations; leaves made from speckled glass in yellow-green and bluish-green; background of transparent gold speckled with orange. Horizontal lead lines for structural support. Twisted vine floor lamp base.
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Object Number
N84.95
Marks
stamped: on metal tag inside shade: "TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1528"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
