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Paperweight Favrile Glass Vase

Tiffany & Company

Artwork Details

Paperweight Favrile Glass Vase
1896-1897
Tiffany & Company
glass
14 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (36.83 x 19.05 x 19.05 cm)
Gift of Charles and Rita Gelman
2020/2.65

Description

Physical Description:

Vase in baluster form with vertical optic pattern ribbing and a short undecorated neck. The marbled, random shades move from jade green to chartreuse, to gold and caramel. The neck has faint areas of gilding. The base has a ground pontil to which the original label is affixed. 

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