Turtleback Reading Lamp
Cleveland Museum of Art

Turtleback Reading Lamp

Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (America, New York, 1892–1902) · c. 1895–1902

Favrile glass, bronze
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Louis Comfort Tiffany called the large pieces of cast glass with irregular shapes "turtleback," because they resemble the craggy shapes of a turtle's shell.

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