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For your consideration, adiminutive decorated toothpick holder by Tiffany Studios New York in pinchedgold and platinum Favrile glass; an example of which is pictured in an originalTiffany Studios advertising photo from 1902 on page 54 of Koch’s Louis C. Tiffany’s Glass – Bronzes – Lamps.This piece is also sometimes referred to as a shot glass or jigger and isbeing offered, along with many of our other listings, at .
This toothpick holder beginswith its ground of polished platinum iridescence over sparkling gold Favrileglass, granting it an icily electric effect. Inside the rim, a rich wash ofbuttery gold with pink, purple, and blue tints is visible, giving the piece as a whole arefined and gentle appearance. The micro-textured satiny coloration, an innovative effect mastered by Tiffany and standard on glassware such as this, continues to the shoulderingof the pinched lobes, four in total, where it meets eddies of swirled and prismatic blues and greens before terminating in a wash of purple at the basal rim. It is under this rim,at the polished pontil, that the piece is signed “L.C.T. Q3227”. The prefixQ dates this holder to 1902, per the “RegistryNumbers by Years” on page 56 of LouisC. Tiffany’s Glass – Bronzes – Lamps.
Condition: Very good to excellent. Measures approximately 1 ¾”in height.
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