Plate

ca. 1905

Not on view

This plate was made by Tiffany Studios of New York, a firm owned by Louis C. Tiffany, scion of the well-known silver manufacturing and retailing family and one of the most important figures in the history of American decorative arts. Tiffany Studios produced individualized and often experimental work by, or directly supervised by, Tiffany or one of his artist associates.

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Provenance

Title: Plate
Maker: Louis C. Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)
Maker: Tiffany Studios (1902–32)
Date: ca. 1905
Geography: Made in New York, New York, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Gilt bronze
Dimensions: H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Diam. 8 15/16 in. (22.7 cm)
Credit Line: Purchase, Anonymous Gift, 1968
Object Number: 68.98.1
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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