Tiffany Millefiori Art Glass Inkwell
Categories | Tiffany |
Type | Millefiori |
Material | Glass |
Markings | Partial Tiffany label on the pontil |
Manufacturer | Tiffany |
Origin | United States |
Date or Era | circa 1900 |
Measuring | 4" High x 5 ¾" in diameter |
Tiffany Millefiori art glass paperweight with inset inkwell and stopper, with a clear ground and pinched body creating six lobes, in a flower form, finished with a round iridescent collar. The clear ground is decorated with internal green leaves and vines, as well as two stretched millefiori canes of white and pink at the end of each lobe. The inkwell insert with foliate form rim has a Favrile finish. The piece is unsigned, possibly a rare experimental piece, with a partial Tiffany label on the pontil.
Sold for $16,000 in May 2021
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