Antique Tiffany Art Glass Lamps Bronzes incl. Catalog Reprints / Scarce Book

Description

Lavishly illustrated with more than 350 black-and-white photographs, this early out-of-print reference book provides a scholarly survey of
LOUIS C. TIFFANY'S GLASS BRONZES LAMPS
.  By Robert Koch, Crown Publishers, NY, 1971/1972.
More than 350 black and white photographs provide stunning examples of Tiffany works of art.  Included in this text are data and many original photographs never before available, taken from the original Tiffany Studio Catalogs, as well as biographical details of Tiffany's life and fascinating facts about the designing of the products and the materials and processes used.  The author gives many pointers for telling the authentic from the forgeries.
Covered by chapter are: Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Enterprises; Tiffany’s Paintings and Sketches; Pressed Glass for Tiles and Jewels; Cathedral Glass for Windows and Mosaics; Blown Glass for Vases and Bowls; An Interview with Jimmy Stewart, Tiffany Gaffer; Desk Sets, Candlesticks and Accessories; Lamps and Fixtures; Pottery, Enamels, and Jewelry.  The Appendices include: Price List of 1906 and Photo Catalogue of Lamps.   This is one of the most informative texts on Tiffany and is a must-buy book for the art glass connoisseur, collector, or historian of American art glass.
8.8" x 11.2" hardback with dust cover in very good condition (previous owner's name penned inside first blank page).  208 pages.
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