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Property of a Georgia Collector

TIFFANY STUDIOS | A RARE SIXTEEN-PIECE “BYZANTINE” DESK SET

Lot Closed

March 31, 04:34 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Georgia Collector

TIFFANY STUDIOS

A RARE SIXTEEN-PIECE “BYZANTINE” DESK SET


circa 1910

comprising a large letter rack, small letter rack, notepad, photograph frame, calendar frame, inkstand, rocker blotter, box, scale, pen tray, stamp dish, paperclip and four blotter corners

the inkstand with a period clear glass liner

gilt bronze, favrile glass

each piece impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 

large letter rack: 6 x 10¼ x 2¼ in. (15.2 x 26 x 5.7 cm)

Acquired directly from the firm by Franklin Pettit, Sr.

Thence by descent to Franklin Pettit, Jr., New York

Thence by descent

Private Collection, Alabama

Thence by descent to the present owner