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  • Favrile iridescent glass — is a type of art glass patented in 1894 by Louis Comfort Tiffany. The iridescent effect of the glass was obtained by mixing different colors of glass together while hot. The trade name Favrile was derived from an Old English word, fabrile ,… …   Wikipedia

  • Favrile — Fa·vrile …   English syllables

  • Favrile — fəvˈrē(ə)l trademark used for glassware of delicate design and with an iridescent surface …   Useful english dictionary

  • Favrile Glass — /feuhv reel /, Trademark. a brand of iridescent art glass, introduced by L. C. Tiffany c1890 and used by him for blown vases, flower holders, etc. * * * …   Universalium

  • Favrile Glass — brand of iridescent glass developed by L. C. Tiffany and used in vases and other decorative items …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Favrile Glass — /feuhv reel /, Trademark. a brand of iridescent art glass, introduced by L. C. Tiffany c1890 and used by him for blown vases, flower holders, etc …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tiffany glass — Girl with Cherry Blossoms illustrates many types of glass employed by Tiffany including elaborate polychrome painting of the face, drapery glass for the dress, opalescent glass for the blossoms, streaky glass in the border, fracture streamer… …   Wikipedia

  • Tiffany, Louis Comfort — born Feb. 18, 1848, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Jan. 17, 1933, New York City U.S. painter, craftsman, philanthropist, decorator, and designer. The son of the famous jeweler Charles Louis Tiffany (1812–1902), he studied painting with American… …   Universalium

  • Tiffany lamp — Venetian desk lamp c.1910 1920 Table lamp c.1900 1906 …   Wikipedia

  • Louis Comfort Tiffany — c.1908 Born February 18, 1848(1848 02 18) New York, New York Died …   Wikipedia

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