Tiffany glass

American  

noun

1. Favrile Glass.

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Tiffany glass British  

noun

1. another term for Favrile glass

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Tiffany glass Cultural  

1. Lamps and other glass objects created by Louis Tiffany, an American artisan of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. These objects are greatly prized and have been much imitated.

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Etymology

Origin of Tiffany glass

Named after L. C. Tiffany

Example Sentences

The voluminous skirt had pearl and mirrored appliques and was meant to evoke Tiffany glass.

From Seattle Times

Mr. Brown said that he had no idea that the windows were made of Tiffany glass when he bought them in a deal previously reported by The Philadelphia Inquirer.

From New York Times

Original cove lighting have been replaced with long life lamps and the original Tiffany glass illuminated proscenium has been restored.

From Seattle Times

The patrons of the five Tiffany glass windows there hail from names we know, our street-name families, the clans behind the commercial enterprises that crowned Cincinnati the Queen City in the mid-19th century.

From Seattle Times

Adults and children together can go on a hunt for sites in the museum’s renowned “Panorama of the City of New York” or try a watercolor workshop inspired by its Tiffany glass collection.

From New York Times