Hanging Lotus Lamp

Louis Comfort Tiffany · c. 1905

Before you is Hanging Lotus Lamp — a design object by Louis Comfort Tiffany, around nineteen oh five. Cast in bronze, almost always by the lost wax method, in which the model is destroyed to release the metal.

Medium Glass and patinated bronze · Dimensions shade: h. 25 1/2" (80 cm), diam. 31 1/2" (64.8 cm) · Credit Joseph H. Heil Bequest and exchange

Hanging beside it in Gallery 516: Stool (model S-302), Stool

Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: Fleur lamp (model LP166), PH Artichoke Lamp, Vase, Beakers, Insurance, Mind Expander / Flyhead Helmet