Details

TIFFANY STUDIOS 'Snowball' Chandelier, circa 1900 leaded glass, patinated bronze 48 ½ in. (123.2 cm) drop, 25 in. (63.5 cm) diameter of shade shade impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1538-2

Provenance

Minna Rosenblatt Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1980

Literature

W. Feldstein, Jr. and A. Duncan, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios, New York, 1983, p. 73 R. Koch, Louis C. Tiffany: The Collected Works of Robert Koch, Atglen, 2001, p. 262 (for mention of the shade model in the 1906 Price List) M. Eidelberg, A. Cooney Frelinghuysen, N. A. McClelland and L. Rachen, The Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany, New York, 2005, p. 69 (for a watercolor study of the shade design) Boca Raton Museum of Art, ed., Louis Comfort Tiffany: Artistry in Glass, The Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection, Boca Raton, FL, 2007, pp. 9 and 46 (shade model) D. A. Hanks, Louis Comfort Tiffany: Treasures from the Driehaus Collection, New York, 2013, pp. 74-77 (shade model) M. K. Hofer and R. Klassen, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios: Nature Illuminated, New York, 2016, p. 82 (shade model) A. Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Suffolk, 2019, pp. 233, no. 914 and 915 Dr. E. Neustadt, The Lamps of Tiffany, New York, 1970, pp. 182-186 (shade model)