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What made Louis Comfort Tiffany's favrile glass special?

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What made Louis Comfort Tiffany's favrile glass special?
Louis Comfort Tiffany’s favrile glass is said to be special because of the deep incandescent colors, which are reminiscent of a butterfly’s wing or a peacock’s neck. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic favrile glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
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Louis Comfort Tiffany Favrile Iridescent Art Glass Tall Trumpet Vase
By Tiffany Studios, Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Nouveau period Favrile iridescent art glass tall trumpet vase By Louis Comfort Tiffany for Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) USA, Circa 1910...
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Vintage 1910s American Arts and Crafts Vases

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Art Glass

Louis Comfort Tiffany Favrile Iridescent Art Glass Flower Frog
By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period iridescent Favrile glass flower frog By Louis Comfort Tiffany for Tiffany Studios (signed to the unders...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases

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Art Glass

Louis Comfort Tiffany Favrile Iridescent Art Glass Flower Frog
By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period iridescent Favrile glass flower frog By Louis Comfort Tiffany for Tiffany Studios (signed to the unders...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases

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Art Glass

Tiffany Studios New York Decorated Beehive Paperweight Vase
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
This intricate beehive paperweight draws inspiration from Roman ribbon mosaic glass, a style avidly collected by Tiffany’s mentor, Edward C. Moore. The ribbon mosaic pattern was crea...
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Antique Late 19th Century Vases

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Glass

Tiffany Studios New York "Damascene" Favrile Glass Vase
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
This arresting Damascene Favrile Glass Vase bears a swirling pattern of blue and purple iridescence and ochre glass. The vase's pattern is based upon Damascus steel, whereby near eas...
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Vases

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Glass

Tiffany Studios New York Favrile Glass Centerpiece
By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
This Tiffany Studios New York centerpiece, features deep-blue green iridescent Favrile glass, decorated with a iridescent green leaf and vine decoration. The charming piece features ...
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Vases

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Glass, Blown Glass

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