Peony Library Lamp

ca. 1905

ORIGINAL COLLECTION

Peonies in gorgeous shades of crimson, pink and coral burst into bloom in this imposing lampshade. Depicted in bud and full blossom, these vibrant flowers showcase the eye-catching color spectrum of Tiffany’s glass.

Tiffany Studios, New York (1902-1932)
Leaded glass, patinated bronze
Height 31 ½ in.; Diameter 22 in.
Shade: No. 1505, Peony, Holden
Marked TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 
Base: Electric lamp, No. 397, library, standard, 6 lights, cast stem, large slide 
N.86.GL.11a; N.86.IL.03b

Photo: David Schlegel