Tiffany Studios Rose Helmet Lamp
Tiffany studios rose helmet lamp ca.
Tiffany studios rose helmet lamp. My mother found this in the late 60s. Born in new york to a family of prominent high end jewelry makers tiffany was afforded the opportunity to travel at. Tiffany studios rose helmet lamp ca. The lamps made by louis comfort tiffany were stamped tiffany studios new york.
Founder charles lewis tiffany 1812 1902 strayed from the family business to become one of the most pivotal artists and designers of the art nouveau movement. The shade is signed tiffany studios new york. For me the best roadshow appraisals are full of surprises and this one does not disappoint. It was a magnificent tiffany s.
An authentic lamp won t look brand new. Please visit our tiffany lamps gallery to see our range of table lamps floor lamps hanging fixtures and lamp bases. There was a little. The shade is called the rose helmet shade the helmet of course refers to the shape looking like a helmet.
Aug 13 2012 check out arlie sulka s antiques roadshow appraisal of this tiffany studios rose helmet lamp ca. This probably dates from i would say the year 1905. During the 1999 appraisal event in tampa glass appraiser arlie sulka came across an object that certainly brightened her day. 1905 from greatest finds.
Value 2016 250 000 retail 300 000 retail. Read appraisal transcript. The lamp stand 30 high. I ll never forget seeing this for the first time and being blow.
More information louis comfort tiffany lamp with rose helmut shade ca. 1905 from mansion masterpieces. The base is a large tree trunk base and it is also signed on the bottom of the base. We keep the tradition of leaded glass lamp making alive.
You do know that it was made by the tiffany studios which was the firm that was owned and operated by louis comfort tiffany who was the son of the founder of tiffany and company. There will be what is called patina fading or small color. Professional restoration and repair of tiffany studios leaded lamps. I am not an expert on tiffany studios lamps so please use your own judgement in determining the lamps authenticity.
Tiffany studios new york 1880 1930.