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TIFFANY STUDIOS Angels Representing Seven Churches, A Rare Set of Seven Windows, 1902
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TIFFANY STUDIOS Angels Representing Seven Churches, A Rare Set of Seven Windows, 1902

Each window with original title panel inscribed: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamos, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea, surmounting an associated verse Laodicea window bearing etched signature: "TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK" leaded feather, drapery, opalescent, acid-etched, rough-faceted "jewels" and painted glass with select glass panes plated to reverse together with seven, custom-built, freestanding wooden light boxes.

H: 96 ½, W: 22 ½ in. (windows overall, each), H: 111 ½, W: 40, D: 26 ¼ in. (light boxes, each)

Provenance: Commissioned directly from Tiffany Studios by the New Church Society, Glendale, Ohio, 1902
Gift from the above to the Church of the New Jerusalem, Cincinnati, Ohio, dedicated in 1903
Purchased through sale of the Church from the above by the city of Cincinnati, Ohio, circa 1964
Purchased from the above by the Church of the New Jerusalem, circa 1964
Acquired from the above by the Swedenborgian Church at Temenos, West Chester, Pennsylvania, circa 1980s

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