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DEACESSIONED February 28, 2013

Twelve-light "Pond Lily" table lamp

Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933)
Made by: Tiffany Studios (1900–1932)
about 1902–15
Object Place: New York, New York, United States

Medium/Technique Favrile glass, bronze
Dimensions Overall: 52.7 x 24.1 cm (20 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
Other (Shade): 12.7 x 12.1 cm (5 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Miss Charlotte Whitney
Accession Number1975.698
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass

DescriptionBase is of greenish bronze with a cluster of lilypads at the bottom and stems rising up to 12 separate lights. Shades for each light are of trumpet-shaped favrile glass
Marks on base: "Tiffany Studios / New York / 382"
On shades "L.C.T. Favrile" at top rim of each
Provenance1975, given to the MFA by bequest of Miss Charlotte Whitney (November 12, 1975); February 23, 2013, deaccessioned by the MFA for sale through Doyle's, New York.
(Accession Date: November 12, 1975; Deaccession Date: February 23, 2013)