The Magnolia Vase 1890 - 1893

"The Magnolia Vase," a stunning example of American Art Nouveau, was crafted by Tiffany & Co. between 1890 and 1893. This silver vase, now residing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is meticulously adorned with a profusion of magnolia blossoms and leaves, rendered in a delicate, naturalistic style. The vase's intricate details, including the gilded accents and the use of various textures, showcase the skilled craftsmanship of Tiffany & Co., who were renowned for their exquisite silverwork.