Oil Lamp

Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933)

The Plume & Atwood Manufacturing Company (active 1869–1960s)

1902–28

Object PlaceProbably New York, New York, United States

Medium/TechniqueFavrile glass, brass burner

DimensionsOverall: 36.8 x 19.1 x 19.1cm (14 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 7 1/2in.)
Other (base): 27.9 x 11.4 cm (11 x 4 1/2 in.)

Credit LineGift of a Friend of the Department

Accession number1981.45a-b

On View

Not on view

ClassificationsGlass

Collections

Americas

ProvenanceBrought to the MFA in 1970 to be sold in a benefit auction, but pulled from the auction in the belief that it would be a good addition to the collection; 1981, Gift of a Friend of the Department, March 11, 1981; February 23, 2013, deaccessioned by the MFA for sale through Doyle's, New York.
(Accession Date: March 11, 1981; Deaccession Date: February 23, 2013)