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Vase

Louis C. Tiffany

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The vase by Louis C. Tiffany is a bulbous object with a narrow opening at the top. The vase has a rounded body that is wider at the bottom than at the top. The vase features a mix of colors including yellow, green, blue, and purple. The colors are swirled together in a wavy pattern. The vase appears to be made of glass and has a smooth, shiny surface. The background of the image is gray with a white center and darker edges. A shadow is cast to the left of the vase.

Artwork details

Date:
1893–96
Medium:
Favrile glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
500 × 625 px
Museum record:
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