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1905	Work on this object ended.
1966	We acquired this object.
2012	We photographed this object.
2015	We photographed this object.
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Candy Dish (USA)

This is a Candy dish. It was made by Louis Comfort Tiffany. It is dated ca. 1900 and we acquired it in 1966. Its medium is favrile glass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Joseph L. Morris. It is credited Bequest of Joseph L. Morris.

Spherical confectionary container made out of glass. It has a globe-like center with a stem and base similar to that of a wine glass. It is made out of mold-blown muslin glass and is completely see-through. Its top has a tapering stem with a small solid sphere comparable to a marble as if a water drop is reverbing but stopped in motion. It is decorative and is in an art-deco composition.

Ambassador Bonbonnière And Cover
mold-blown muslin glass.
Museum purchase through gift of Georgiana L. McClellan.
1958-98-21-a,b

Bonbonnière And Lid (England)
gilt and glazed earthenware.
Gift of Barbara E. Busch.
1986-88-1-a,b

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 15.5 x 12 cm (6 1/8 x 4 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Etched on underside of foot: "215V/ L.C.T. Favrile"; circular paper label in gold on green: "T" (cypher) / "Favrile Glass-Registered Trademark-Tiffany"

Cite this object as

Candy Dish (USA); Made by Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933); favrile glass; H x diam.: 15.5 x 12 cm (6 1/8 x 4 3/4 in.); Bequest of Joseph L. Morris; 1966-55-39

Short URL http://cprhw.tt/o/2CzL2/
Accession Number 1966-55-39
Object ID 18454093