Louis Comfort Tiffany, Artistry in Glass: The Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection
Louis Comfort Tiffany, Artistry in Glass: The Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection
Louis Comfort Tiffany, Artistry in Glass: The Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection
Tiffany Studios
Seven-Piece "Ninth Century" Desk Set
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Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
Bid
5,500 USD
Lot Details
Description
Louis Comfort Tiffany, Artistry in Glass: The Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection
Tiffany Studios
Seven-Piece "Ninth Century" Desk Set
circa 1907
comprising a medium letter rack, pair of blotter ends, paper knife, pen brush, rocker blotter and small inkstand
gilt bronze, Favrile glass, horse hair
each impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK and with the firm's model numbers
blotter ends: 19 ½ in. (49.5 cm) long
Christie's New York, December 7, 1989, lot 446
Boca Raton Museum of Art, ed., Louis Comfort Tiffany: Artistry in Glass, The Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection, Boca Raton, FL, 2007, p. 93 (for the present lot illustrated)
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2019, pp. 528-529 (for the model)
Boca Raton Museum of Art, Louis Comfort Tiffany: Artistry in Glass, The Seymour and Evelyn Holtzman Collection, Boca Raton, FL, 2007
