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Design Drawing for Perfume Container Exhibited at 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago

Tiffany & Co. American
ca. 1893
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design Drawing for Perfume Container Exhibited at 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago
  • Artist: Tiffany & Co. (American, New York, NY, 1837–present)
  • Date: ca. 1893
  • Geography: Made in New York, New York, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Watercolor over graphite on grey cardboard
  • Dimensions: Drawing: 4 3/8 x 2 1/16 in. (11.1 x 5.2 cm)
    Design: 4 3/16 x 1 7/8 in. (10.6 x 4.8 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Tiffany and Co., 1987
  • Object Number: 1987.1047.13
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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