Dreaming in Glass: Masterworks by Tiffany Studios

Dreaming in Glass: Masterworks by Tiffany Studios

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Tiffany Studios

"Scarab" Inkstand

Auction Closed

December 11, 12:30 AM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Tiffany Studios

"Scarab" Inkstand


circa 1902

with a period clear glass inkwell liner

patinated bronze

impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK and 21568 with the Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company monogram

4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm) high

4 1/8  in. (10.5 cm) diameter

Macklowe Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2016
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany At Auction, New York, 1981, p. 54
Robert Koch, Louis C Tiffany's Glass, Bronzes, Lamps: A Complete Collector's Guide, New York, 1989, pp. 90-91
Robert Koch, Louis C. Tiffany: The Collected Works of Robert Koch, Atglen, PA, 2001, pp. 214-215
John Loring, Louis Comfort Tiffany at Tiffany & Co., New York, 2002, p. 194
Alastair Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany: The Garden Museum Collection, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2004, pp. 366 and 368
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2007, pp. 395, 428 and 430