Property from a Private Family Collection
Tiffany Studios
"Dragonfly" Table Lamp
Auction Closed
December 8, 10:47 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Family Collection
Tiffany Studios
"Dragonfly" Table Lamp
circa 1905
with a rare "Twisted Vine" base
leaded glass, gilt bronze
shade impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1495
base impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/443
26 1/2 in. (67.3 cm) high
20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm) diameter of shade
Private Collection
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Dr. Egon Neustadt, The Lamps of Tiffany, New York, 1970, pp. 102-105 (for the shade)
Robert Koch, Louis C. Tiffany's Glass, Bronzes, Lamps: A Complete Collector's Guide, New York, 1989, p. 128 (for the shade)
Martin Eidelberg, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Nancy A. McClelland and Lars Rachen, The Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany, New York, 2005, p. 104 (for the base)
David A. Hanks, Louis Comfort Tiffany, Treasures from the Driehaus Collection, New York, 2013, pp. 52-55 (for the shade)
Margaret K. Hofer and Rebecca Klassen, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios: Nature Illuminated, New York, 2016, pp. 60, 66 and 132 (for the base)
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, pp. 106, fig. 413 and 172, fig. 696 (for the shade);pp. 106, no. 414, 170, no. 685 and 182, no. 730 (for the base)
Robert Koch, Louis C. Tiffany's Glass, Bronzes, Lamps: A Complete Collector's Guide, New York, 1989, p. 128 (for the shade)
Martin Eidelberg, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Nancy A. McClelland and Lars Rachen, The Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany, New York, 2005, p. 104 (for the base)
David A. Hanks, Louis Comfort Tiffany, Treasures from the Driehaus Collection, New York, 2013, pp. 52-55 (for the shade)
Margaret K. Hofer and Rebecca Klassen, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios: Nature Illuminated, New York, 2016, pp. 60, 66 and 132 (for the base)
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, pp. 106, fig. 413 and 172, fig. 696 (for the shade);pp. 106, no. 414, 170, no. 685 and 182, no. 730 (for the base)
