Collection Highlights
Grenadier cap
Date:
1740-1770
Object Number:
1890.3
Medium:
Wool, linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Nasturtium shade
Object Number:
N84.84.1
Date:
ca. 1900-1906
Medium:
Glass, bronze
Dimensions:
Overall (height, diameter): 7 × 19 in. (17.8 × 48.3 cm)
Marks:
stamped: on metal tags inside shade: "TIFFANY STUDIOS" and " NEW YORK"
Description:
Leaded glass and bronze "Nasturtium" table lampshade; 19" diameter globe-shaped shade depicting five-petaled nasturtiums in a variety of colors, including orange, pink, scarlet red, and yellow; leaves rendered in green glass striated with orange and some large leaves rendered with knobby glass; geometric row of mottled yellow-green glass at lower border.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
