Beschreibung:

Property from an Important New York CollectionTiffany Studios"Dragonfly" Table Lamp circa 1920with a telescoping reticulated "Queen Anne's Lace" baseleaded glass, gilt bronzeshade impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS 1507base impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/39728½ in. (72.4 cm) high22½ in. (57.1 cm) diameter of shadeCondition reportFor further information on the condition of this lot please contact Celine.Park@sothebys.com ProvenancePrivate Collection, Southwestern United States Christie’s New York, June 9, 2005, lot 48 Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2007LiteratureDr. Egon Neustadt, The Lamps of Tiffany, New York, 1970, pp. 171-178 (for the shade) and 179 (for the shade and base pairing) William Feldstein, Jr. and Alastair Duncan, The Lamps of Tiffany Studios, New York, 1983, pp. 103 and 169 (for the shade) Alastair Duncan, Martin Eidelberg and Neil Harris, Masterworks of Louis Comfort Tiffany London, 1989, p. 115 (for the shade) Takeo Horiuchi, ed., The World of Louis Comfort Tiffany A Selection from the Anchorman Collection, Nagoya, Japan, 1994, p. 72 (for the shade) Alastair Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany: The Garden Museum Collection, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2004, p. 305 (for the shade) Martin Eidelberg, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Nancy A. McClelland and Lars Rachen, The Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany New York, 2005, pp. 34 and 196 (for the shade and base pairing); p. 197 (for the shade) Marilyn A. Johnson Louis Comfort Tiffany Artist for the Ages, London, 2005, p. 161 (for the shade) Martin Eidelberg, Nina Gray and Margaret K. Hofer, A New Light on Tiffany: Clara Driscoll and the Tiffany Girls, exh. cat., New York Historical Society, 2007, pp. 46 (for the base), 62 and 189 (for the shade) Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, pp. 9 (for a period photograph of the shade), 95, no. 365 (for the shade and base pairing), 176, nos. 709 and 711 and 239, no. 950 (for the shade); pp. 95, no. 364 and 21, no. 867 (for the base)