Collection Highlights
Albert Gallatin (1761-1849)
Date:
ca. 1849
Object Number:
MSS.GallatinPapers.1
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Footed dish
Object Number:
1939.378
Date:
ca. 1909
Medium:
Favrile glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. ( 14.6 x 18.4 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on underside of base: "L.C. Tiffany - Favrile"
engraved: on underside of base: "4388 D"
Description:
Blown Favrile glass footed dish with large ruffled border, bulbous bowl, and short stem; applied blown and tooled ribbed foot with rim folded under; amber glass with variable reddish gold iridescent finish; protrusion on underside of base at juncture of stem; no pontil mark.
Gallery Label:
The Tiffany Studios registry number and suffix "D" suggest that this dish was manufactured around 1909.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Ferris Simmons
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
