Original Tiffany Lotus Lamp

The highest price ever paid for a tiffany lamp remains 2 8 million at a christie s auction in 1997.

Original tiffany lotus lamp. In 1906 tiffany studios issued the lotus lamp with a price tag of 750 00 usd. Antique bronze unsigned tiffany studios adjustable student lamp handel shade. It has a lot of unusual elements to its design including a beautiful and spectacular mosaic base more common tiffany leaded glass models can be found starting at around 5 000 for an attractive geometric lamp. Tiffany lamps are gorgeous pieces of art made usually with an average of 2000 separate glass pieces all hand cut wrapped using the copper foil technique and leaded and soldered together.

The most famous was the stained leaded glass lamp. Today only one lotus lamp is known to exist and on december 12 1997 at christies new york the world s most expensive lamp sold for 2 807 500 00 usd. Original estimates expected the lamp to go for anywhere between 1 8 and 2 5 million dollars already set it up setting it up to potentially become the priciest tiffany lamp sold at an auction in. The most expensive tiffany lamps sell for upwards of 1 million.

Antique tiffany lamps are sought after today and the market remains competitive for investment quality works. Tiffany lamps are considered part of the art nouveau movement. Tiffany lamps value can be anywhere from 4 000 to over 1 million. A tiffany lamp is a type of lamp with a glass shade made with glass designed by louis comfort tiffany and his design studio.

The pink lotus lamp is a very rare form and few survive today vilinsky explains. Due to tiffany s dominant influence on the style the term tiffany lamp or tiffany style lamp has been often used to refer to stained leaded glass lamps. How much was the most expensive lamp ever in the world. The tiffany lotus lamp is made of bronze with a mosaic pattern of leaded stained glass set.

Target inspired home decor. 4 jul 2012 louis comfort tiffany louis comfort tiffany and associated artists tiffany lotus lamp. Free shipping on many items. Tiffany lotus lamp 1906 sold for 2 8 million in 1997.

Fallingwater volunteer coordinator marie woof tells us why this tiffany lamp located in the master bedroom is adds a unique piece of nature to the room.