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Property from a New York Collection

Tiffany Studios

26-Piece “Chinese” Desk Set

Lot Closed

March 15, 02:11 PM GMT

Estimate

2,500 - 3,500 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a New York Collection

Tiffany Studios

26-Piece “Chinese” Desk Set


circa 1910

comprising one pair of long blotter ends, one pair of bookends, one large inkstand with glass liner, one small inkstand with glass liner, one double inkstand with glass liners, one stamp box, one utility box, one large pen tray, one small pen tray, one large paper rack, one small paper rack, one large calendar frame, one small calendar frame, one notepad holder, two letter openers, one rocker blotter, one paperclip, one match stand, one cigarette box, one jewel box, one magnifying glass, one pair of scissors and one pen

gilt bronze, glass

each piece except for the pen impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK with respective model number

blotter ends: 19 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (49.2 x 5.7 cm) each

George A. Kemeny and Donald Miller, Tiffany Desk Treasures: A Collector’s Guide, New York, 2002, pp. 61 (for the paper rack), 62 (for the paper clip) and 63 (for the small and large inkstands and magnifying glass)

William R. Holland, Tiffany Desk Sets, Atglen, PA, 2008, pp. 132-138

Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, pp. 538-539, nos. 2153-2157