Nautilus Reading Lamp

Made in New York, sometime between 1902 and 1904

Gift of Lillian Nassau LLC and Arlie Sulka

Created by Tiffany Studios, (1902–1932) under the artistic direction of Louis C. Tiffany (1848–1933)
Nautilus shell, polished shell “pebbles,” bronze 
Height 13 ½ in.; Width 5 ½ in.; Diameter 7 in.
"ELECTRIC LAMPS. [No.] 402. Nautilus, natural shell, jeweled base" (as described in: Price List, October 1, 1906, Tiffany Studios, New York)
Marked on Base: “TIFFANY STUDIOS” / “NEW YORK” / “402” and “S 200”
2021.EX.02

Photo: David Schlegel