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Description
Primary Description:
Favrile Vase with Peacock Feather Plique à jour Mount. Translucent reddish glass, silver-gilt mount, Plique à jour enamel, rubies; blown, iridized. Small vase with bulbous lower body and long, thin, cylindrical neck. The body is decorated overall with golden iridescence in peacock trailings. A silver gilt mount encircles the long neck with ear-shaped plique-a-jour enamel decoration at the top and six rubies inset in various locations on the mount.
Exhibitions (2)

Louis C. Tiffany, Master of Modern Art Glass
Venue(s)
Musee du Luxembourg 2009-09-16 through 2010-01-17
Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal 2010-02-11 through 2010-05-02
Museum of Fine Arts, Virginia 2010-06-05 through 2010-08-15

Exhibition of L’Art Nouveau
Venue(s)
Grafton Galleries
Siegfried Bing, Paris, Grafton Galleries, London
Publications (13)
Reassembled Tiffany (2009-10-30)
illustrated, p. C24;
Louis Comfort Tiffany: Couleurs et lumiere au musee du Luxembourg (2009)
illustrated, p. 9, left;
Journal of Glass Studies, 49 (2007)
illustrated, Cover, frontispiece;