DETAILS
This antique, Tiffany Art Nouveau bronze base would have originally held a glass trumpet shaped vase. This base has a fitter above a short baluster standard molded in an artichoke pattern and raised on a spreading, round base. With engraved owner's monogram: HDS (?). It could be used as a candlestick.
LITERATURE
A. Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, p. 368, ill. 1510.
MAKER
Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (New York, NY, 1892-1900)
MARKS
Stamped: (Tiffany Glass and Decorating Co. logo) / Tiffany Studios / New York / 17 / 4547.
PERIOD
Late 19th/early 20th century
DATE
Circa 1900
DIMENSIONS
Width 5 Depth 5 Height 5.5 inches
Fitter: Width 1 inches