Tiffany Studios Pulled Feather Tulip-form Vase

Description:

Tiffany Studios Pulled Feather Tulip-form Vase, 20th century, incised "L.C.T. T627," ht. 15 3/4 in.

Provenance: The estate of Lois Smiley. Smiley was born in New York, where she eventually studied with Rufino Tamayo and Vaclav Vytlacil. Her artwork followed in their traditions of abstract expressionism with a focus on figural and landscape painting. She taught drawing and painting in New York and later in the Boston area. Over her lifetime, Smiley amassed a collection of important modern decorative arts including Tiffany glass, Wegner, and Nakashima furniture, much of which is included in this sale.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Possibly a second. The piece is not exactly centered on the base and there is some irregularity to the base.


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