Harp Desk Lamp with Favrile Shade
Tiffany Studios
Lot-No. 698
Proceeds : 4.400 €
Tiffany Studios, New York. Designed around 1902, made 1910/20. Height-adjustable 'harp' base in patinated bronze, the favrile shade iridescent in gold and rose shades, the base in the form of a many-petalled trumpet flower. One lamp socket. Patinated bronze, Favrile glass. H. 45 cm, shade: H. 12,5 cm, diam. 25 cm. Impressed on the underside at the edge: TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/569; Shade signed on the inside of the upper edge: L.C.T. Favrile shade at the top of the inner rim with min. repair, electrification in need of overhaul. - Literature: Comp. to the 'harp' base: A. Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, New Edition: fully revised and extended. ACC Art Books Suffolk 2019, p. 145, no. 587 and p. 146, no. 593; a similar copy is pictured in: Louis C. Tiffany: Meisterwerke des amerikanischen Jugendstils. Katalogbuch zur Ausst. im Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, bearb. von R. Joppien u.a., Köln 1999, fig. p. 84, cat.no. 29 - Provenance: Estate Countess Finck von Finckenstein-Brinkama -
Tiffany Studios: Harp Desk Lamp with Favrile Shade
Tiffany Studios
Harp Desk Lamp with Favrile Shade
Lot-No. 698
Proceeds : 4.400 €
Tiffany Studios, New York. Designed around 1902, made 1910/20. Height-adjustable 'harp' base in patinated bronze, the favrile shade iridescent in gold and rose shades, the base in the form of a many-petalled trumpet flower. One lamp socket. Patinated bronze, Favrile glass. H. 45 cm, shade: H. 12,5 cm, diam. 25 cm. Impressed on the underside at the edge: TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/569; Shade signed on the inside of the upper edge: L.C.T. Favrile shade at the top of the inner rim with min. repair, electrification in need of overhaul. - Literature: Comp. to the 'harp' base: A. Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, New Edition: fully revised and extended. ACC Art Books Suffolk 2019, p. 145, no. 587 and p. 146, no. 593; a similar copy is pictured in: Louis C. Tiffany: Meisterwerke des amerikanischen Jugendstils. Katalogbuch zur Ausst. im Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, bearb. von R. Joppien u.a., Köln 1999, fig. p. 84, cat.no. 29 - Provenance: Estate Countess Finck von Finckenstein-Brinkama -
