Collection Highlights
Robert Fulton (1765-1815)
1798
1976.56
Probably Cont
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Museum Collections
The Dr. Egon Neustadt Collection of Tiffany Glass
Poppy Floor lamp
Object name
Poppy Floor lamp
Date
c. 1906-1910
Medium
Glass, bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 70 1/2 x 26 in. ( 179.1 x 66 cm )
Description
Leaded glass and bronze " Poppy" floor lamp; 26" diameter globe-shaped shade depicting oriental poppies in three repeats; apron with three rows of rectangles interspersed with orange-green stems and leaves of green fractured glass; upper portion of shade filled with poppy blossoms in every stage of development, ranging from pink through crimson red and rendered in mottled, striated, undulating, and configurated glass; fractured glass background. Standard bronze floor lamp base and pig-tail finial.
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Object Number
N84.107
Marks
stamped: on metal tag inside shade: "TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1597"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
