Inkwell with silver lid and mounts
Designer
Louis Comfort Tiffany
(American, 1848 - 1933)
Manufacturer
Tiffany and Company
Manufacturer
Tiffany Furnaces
Date1902-1903
Geographic OriginNew York, New York | Newark, New Jersey
MediumSilver, glass
DimensionsHeight: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Diameter: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Diameter: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Ethan D. Alyea, 1967
Object number67.120
On View
Not on viewObject NameInkwell
Title Details
Label Caption Title
Inkwell with silver lid and mounts
"Tiffany Glass: A Passion for Colour", The Luxembourg Museum, Paris, 9/16/2009 - 1/17/2010 ("Louis Comfort Tiffany: Colours et Lumiere"), The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, 2/12 - 5/2/2010 ("Tiffany Glass: A Passion for Colour"), Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, 5/29 - 8/15/2010 ("Tiffany: Color and Light").
"Louis Comfort Tiffany: Artist for the Ages", Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington (October 13, 2005 - January 4, 2006); Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio (February 2 - April 30, 2006); Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas (May 30 - September 3, 2006); Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (October 14, 2006 - January 14, 2007).
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