Important Design
Important Design
Property from an Important American Collection
Tiffany Studios
A Rare "Turtle-Back" Hall Lantern
Auction Closed
December 8, 07:38 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important American Collection
Tiffany Studios
A Rare "Turtle-Back" Hall Lantern
circa 1905
leaded glass, gilt and patinated bronze
55 in. (139.7 cm) drop
20½ in. (52.1 cm) diameter of shade
Private Collection
Christie's New York, March 26, 1983, lot 316
John W. Mecom, Jr., Houston
Sotheby's New York, Highly Important Tiffany Lamps from the Collection of John W. Mecom, Jr., Houston, Texas, April 22, 1995, lot 75
Christie's New York, March 26, 1983, lot 316
John W. Mecom, Jr., Houston
Sotheby's New York, Highly Important Tiffany Lamps from the Collection of John W. Mecom, Jr., Houston, Texas, April 22, 1995, lot 75
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, p. 328, no. 1317