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Firescreen from the entrance hall of the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York; Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Firescreen from the entrance hall of the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: Firescreen consists of a rectangular metal frame with glass and metal elements set in rectangular (largely geometric) framing patterns around a central panel of white and purple vertical glass rods. Along the bottom is a border of white, amber, and green glass circular elements in a more naturalistic pattern evoking grapes.
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.10
Medium and Support: gilt metal and opalescent favarile glass
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Window from Henry O. Havemeyer House, New York; Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Window from Henry O. Havemeyer House, New York
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: White and amber glass (including carbochon pieces) are arranged in a horizontal composition of arabesque design.
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.2
Medium and Support: favrile glass and wood
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Front door to the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York (one of a pair); Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Front door to the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York (one of a pair)
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: One of a pair of doors that formed an arched entryway. In the upper two thirds of the door are opalescent square glass "coffers" in an arched composition that corresponds to the silhouette of the doors. The interior-facing side of the doors include curvilinear lead caming, inset with medium-sized beach stones, that frame the glass "coffers". The exterior-facing side of the doors has the "coffers" framed by patinated copper sheeting.
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.3A
Medium and Support: wood, copper, stone and favrile glass
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Chandelier, from the library of the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York; Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Chandelier, from the library of the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: Chandelier consists of a bronze post with eight arms (inset with colored glass) from which hangs two rings of yellow translucent glass half-dome glass surrounding a single, large yellow glass half-dome globe in the center.
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.4
Medium and Support: favrile glass and bronze
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Portion of a lighting fixture, possibly from the entrance hall, H.O. Havemeyer house, New York; Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Portion of a lighting fixture, possibly from the entrance hall, H.O. Havemeyer house, New York
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: Slivered metal roundel shape with a center opening for a glass globe (suggested). Along the outer perimeter of the roundel are opalescant convex glass shapes evocative of peacock tail feathers.
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.5
Medium and Support: silver, gilt bronze and opalescent favrile glass
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Balustrade, portion from the third floor stairwell of the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York; Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Balustrade, portion from the third floor stairwell of the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: Gilt metal balustrade fragment from staircase in Havemeyer house. Vertical rods alternate with S-shaped metal design with milky opalescent "commas" in the "S". These alternating elements are held together with soft metal joins; the glass pieces are set loosely in their metal mounts.
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.6
Medium and Support: gilt metal and opalescent favrile glass
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Air return grill from the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York; Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Air return grill from the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: Abstract design within a rectangular metal frame consisting of vertical glass rods of milky white and smoky greenish glass. Holding those rods in place are diagonally-woven silvered flat metal strips.
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.7
Medium and Support: silver-plated copper, brass and iron with glass rods
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Element from a mosaic frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House, New York; Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Element from a mosaic frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House, New York
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: This mosaic panel depicts flowers and tendrils against a background with both a chevron pattern and a round flower-like patten. Along either side is a tapering beige element that is half of a blade of a plant; when joined with another panel, they create a full plant blade.
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.8B
Medium and Support: iridescent glass on plaster
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Peacock Mosaic, from the entrance hall of the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York; Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Peacock Mosaic, from the entrance hall of the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: Two male peacocks in profile face one another at the center. The work has a strong vertical axis, accented by several larger domed and carbochon glass elements. The peacocks stand upon a curling vine-like design of tan tesserae upon a deep blue field of tesserae interspersed with round malachite-colored pieces of glass. The areas behind the peacocks consists of round white and hexagonal tesserae that move from deep blue to a pale tan/green color. At the central vertical axis are several abstract pieces of opaque brown, orange and blue glass.
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.9
Medium and Support: favrile glass, pottery, and plaster
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Element from a mosaic frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House, New York (one of 10 elements); Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Element from a mosaic frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House, New York (one of 10 elements)
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: This mosaic panel depicts flowers and tendrils against a background with both a chevron pattern and a round flower-like patten. Along either side is a tapering beige element that is half of a blade of a plant; when joined with another panel, they create a full plant blade.
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.8A
Medium and Support: iridescent glass on plaster
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Front door to the Henry O. Havemeyer House, New York (one of a pair); Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Front door to the Henry O. Havemeyer House, New York (one of a pair)
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: One of a pair of doors that formed an arched entryway. In the upper two thirds of the door are opalescent square glass "coffers" in an arched composition that corresponds to the silhouette of the doors. The interior-facing side of the doors include curvilinear lead caming, inset with medium-sized beach stones, that frame the glass "coffers". The exterior-facing side of the doors has the "coffers" framed by patinated copper sheeting.
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.3B
Medium and Support: wood, copper, stone, and favrile glass
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Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements); Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements)
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: This mosaic panel depicts flowers and tendrils against a background with both a chevron pattern and a round flower-like patten. Along either side is a tapering beige element that is half of a blade of a plant; when joined with another panel, they create a full plant blade.
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.8C
Medium and Support: iridescent glass and plaster
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Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements); Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements)
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: This mosaic panel depicts flowers and tendrils against a background with both a chevron pattern and a round flower-like patten. Along either side is a tapering beige element that is half of a blade of a plant; when joined with another panel, they create a full plant blade. [fragment]
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.8D
Medium and Support: iridescent glass and plaster
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Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements); Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements)
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: This mosaic panel depicts flowers and tendrils against a background with both a chevron pattern and a round flower-like patten. Along either side is a tapering beige element that is half of a blade of a plant; when joined with another panel, they create a full plant blade. [fragment]
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.8E
Medium and Support: iridescent glass and plaster
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Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements); Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements)
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: This mosaic panel depicts flowers and tendrils against a background with both a chevron pattern and a round flower-like patten. Along either side is a tapering beige element that is half of a blade of a plant; when joined with another panel, they create a full plant blade. [fragment]
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.8F
Medium and Support: iridescent glass and plaster
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Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements); Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements)
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: This mosaic panel depicts flowers and tendrils against a background with both a chevron pattern and a round flower-like patten. Along either side is a tapering beige element that is half of a blade of a plant; when joined with another panel, they create a full plant blade. [fragment]
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.8G
Medium and Support: iridescent glass and plaster
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Element from a mosaic frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements); Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Element from a mosaic frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements)
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: This mosaic panel depicts flowers and tendrils against a background with both a chevron pattern and a round flower-like patten. Along either side is a tapering beige element that is half of a blade of a plant; when joined with another panel, they create a full plant blade. [fragment]
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.8H
Medium and Support: iridescent glass and plaster
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Element from a mosaic frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements); Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Element from a mosaic frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements)
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: This mosaic panel depicts flowers and tendrils against a background with both a chevron pattern and a round flower-like patten. Along either side is a tapering beige element that is half of a blade of a plant; when joined with another panel, they create a full plant blade. [fragment]
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.8I
Medium and Support: iridescent glass and plaster
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Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements); Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements)
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: This mosaic panel depicts flowers and tendrils against a background with both a chevron pattern and a round flower-like patten. Along either side is a tapering beige element that is half of a blade of a plant; when joined with another panel, they create a full plant blade. [fragment]
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 1986.146.8J
Medium and Support: iridescent glass and plaster
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Chandelier Fragments; Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Title: Chandelier Fragments
Artist: Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description: Clouded glass and metal fragments of a chandelier. A ring of metal strands hold clouded glass orbs.
Artist Life Dates: 1848-1933
Object Creation Date: 1890-1891
Accession Number: 2011/2.2.1
Medium and Support: glass and metal
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