TIFFANY STUDIOS | "PANSY" TABLE LAMP

Property from an Important American Collection
TIFFANY STUDIOS
"PANSY" TABLE LAMP

circa 1910
leaded glass, patinated bronze
shade impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK
base impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/261 with the Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company monogram
21 in. (53.3 cm) high
16 in. (40.6 cm) diameter of shade

Condition Report:
Overall in very good condition. The shade displays a vivid springtime palette of vibrant oranges, yellows, and purples against an apple green ground when viewed firsthand. The shade with approximately 4 hairline cracks dispersed throughout, stable. The shade with some traces of surface soiling concentrated to the contours adjacent to the leadlines, consistent with age. The base displays a rich brown patina and presents with scattered minor surface scratches and abrasions throughout consistent with age and gentle use. With period sockets. With a period finial in very good condition. A cheerful springtime shade with rich and naturalistic coloration.

Provenance:
Macklowe Gallery, New York, 1989