The Tiffany lamp, that iconic example of Art Nouveau design, is also an auction house darling. Even reproductions of the stained glass fixtures go for $500 to $5,000. That's a pretty penny for a ...
WHAT: When a Tiffany Studios Geranium table lamp brought $94,800 in a James D. Julia auction in Maine, the fine shade had a lot to do with the result. Measuring 17 inches in diameter, the color, ...
At the encouragement of his friend Thomas Edison, interior designer Louis Comfort Tiffany invented an electric lamp with a stained-glass base and shade. He sold the first one in 1899, and the lamps ...