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Date:
1788
Object Number:
1903.12
Medium:
Silk, paint
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Daffodil hanging shade
Object Number:
N84.51.1
Date:
ca. 1900-1906
Medium:
Glass, bronze
Dimensions:
Overall (shade height, diameter): 11 1/2 × 28 in. (29.2 × 71.1 cm)
Marks:
stamped: on metal tag inside shade: "TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK"
Description:
Leaded glass and bronze "Daffodil" hanging lampshade; 28" diameter cone-shaped shade depicting with long-stemmed yellow daffodils; flowers rendered in undulating and rippled orange glass with yellow tints; background glass mottled green near bottom, lightening to light gray near aperture. Metal beaded rings around top and bottom edges.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
