Volcano Humidor

Maker: Tiffany Studios

Origin: American

H 3.25 in. x w 9 in. x d 6.75 in.

Year: circa 1900

Description

An American Art Nouveau patinated bronze, wood lined "Volcano" humidor by, Tiffany Studios decorated with a wood lined interior and volcano decorated lid with raised "moorish" decoration throughout. The box is signed, "Tiffany Studios New York 828" 

References:
 Identical examples photographed in: "Tiffany Lamps and Metalware: An illustrated reference to over 2000 models" by, Alastair Duncan, Woodbridge: Suffolk: Antique Collectors’ Club, ©1988, p. 450, plate 1793
"Louis Comfort Tiffany at Tiffany & Co." by, John Loring, New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., ©2002, p. 238.