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Tiffany Studios. Pine Needle
Tiffany Studios. Pine Needle fourteen-piece desk set. c. 1920, gilt bronze, Favrile glass, printed card stock, glass. 11½ h × 9 w × 4¼ d in. result: $3,668. estimate: $2,500–3,500. Set is comprised of a letter rack, picture frame, stamp box, rocker blotter, pen wipe, letter scale, paper knife, reading glass, inkstand, perpetual calendar, paper clip, pen tray, memoranda pad, and a pair of blotter ends. Impressed to each example ‘TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK’ and numbered ‘1008’, ‘919’, ‘801’, ‘905’, ‘982’, ‘872’, ‘969’, ‘903’, ‘846’ ‘930’, ‘971’, ‘1004’ ‘1022’, and ‘999’, respectively. Provenance: Tiffany Desk Sets, Holland, ppg. 47-78 Tiffany Lamps and Metalware: New Edition, Duncan, ppg. 510-513 illustrate the series
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TIFFANY DESK SET, NINTH CENTURY
TIFFANY DESK SET, NINTH CENTURY PATTERN W/ FRAMES, BROC...Eleven (11) piece Tiffany Studios gilt bronze desk set in the Ninth or 9th Century pattern, accented with Favrile blue and green glass cabochons, comprising ten (10) articles: two frames (#1697 and 1632), a letter rack (1625), pair of two blotter ends (1623), pen tray (1626), rocker blotter (1628), inkwell (1621), stamp box (1624), magnifying glass (1619) and a pen wipe (1629), each impressed "Tiffany Studios, New York" with corresponding model numbers. Also included with this lot is a Tiffany Studios period sales brochure, "Activities of Tiffany Studios." A desk set similar (but not identical) to this one is pictured (and circled in ink) on page 17. Frames measure 7 1/2"H x 8"w (opening 3 1/4 x 4 3/4") and 6 1/2" x 8" (opening 5 1/2" x 4"). Sizes of other desk articles range from 2 3/4" square x 1 1/2" height (pen wipe) to 5 3/4 x 10 x 2 1/2 inches (letter rack), and 12 1/4 in. long (blotter ends). American, circa 1910.
By descent in the same private Middle Tennessee family which originally purchased it in the early 1900s.
Condition:
All items overall very good condition with minor expected wear and oxidation. Verdigris to pen tray. Some pieces missing a few cabochons including the Pen Tray (3 missing cabochons), Rocker Blotter (3 missing cabochons), Inkwell (1 missing cabochon), horizontal frame (2 missing cabochons). Both inkwells with replaced clear inserts, large is glass, small is plastic. Large glass inkwell insert has repaired cracks. Blotter retains some original blotting papers. Brochure has some wear and losses to covers and edges, ink marks on page 17.
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EIGHT PIECE TIFFANY STUDIOS
EIGHT PIECE TIFFANY STUDIOS BRONZE ZODIAC DESK SETNew York, 20th century, each stamped on base "Tiffany Studios/New York" and numbered, comprising: large inkwell, 3-3/4 x 6-3/8 in.; calendar frame, 7-1/4 x 8-1/4 in.; notepad holder, 7-7/8 x 4-7/8 in.; two blotter ends, 19-1/4 x 2 in.; pen tray, 9-7/8 x 3-1/8 in.; utility box, 1 x 5-3/8 x 3-1/2 in.; paperclip, 3-5/8 x 2-5/8 in.
Note: Similar examples pictured in William R. Holland, Tiffany Desk Sets pp. 19-45.
Condition:
some denting, verdigris, surface accretion, original patination removed
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TIFFANY STUDIOS FIVE PIECE GILT
TIFFANY STUDIOS FIVE PIECE GILT BRONZE AND GLASS BEAD INSET DESK SET, NINTH CENTURY PATTERNTIFFANY STUDIOS Five Piece Gilt Bronze and Glass Bead Inset Desk Set, Ninth Century Pattern, comprising: large letter holder, (no. 1625), small letter holder (no. 1620), pair of desk blotter ends, (no. 1622), and a picture frame (no. 1632); all pieces stamped Tiffany Studios, New York Provenance: Property of a Rhode Island Lady, by descent in her family, who were personal friends with L. C. Tiffany. Literature: The Ninth Century Pattern is illustrated in William R. Holland''s book, Tiffany Desk Sets, pg. 176. Condition: Condition: larger letter holder is missing a bead; smaller letter holder is missing it's base plate; some oxidation to both letter holders
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TIFFANY VENETIAN GILT BRONZE
TIFFANY VENETIAN GILT BRONZE BLOTTER ENDSBronze Tiffany desk set blotter bars in the "Venetian" pattern. Each measures 19" long. Invicta coated. Circa 1920s. Tiffany Studios, New York mark under base. Many other pieces from this line are available in this sale.
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Rare Tiffany Studios bronze and
Rare Tiffany Studios bronze and glass desk lamp New York early 20th century Grapevine pattern gilt-bronze with caramel glass; stamped: Tiffany Studios New York and numbered 552. H9'' Provenance: Pawleys Island South Carolina private collection. Literature: Holland William R. TIFFANY DESK SETS. Atglen PA: Schiffer 2008. pp. 79-102. Illustrated p. 99. One shade panel pressed in and has corresponding glass missing other two glass panels with cracks and breaks. Has been rewired at some point. Arm appears to be functioning.
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Extensive Tiffany Studios bronze
Extensive Tiffany Studios bronze and glass desk set New York early 20th century Grapevine pattern gilt-bronze with caramel glass consisting of: stamp box #801; H1 1/4'' W4'' L2 1/4'' cigarette box #808; H2'' W5 1/2'' L4'' inkwell #844; H3 1/2'' W4'' L4'' calendar #940; H6 1/2'' W7 1/2'' photograph frame #948; H7 1/2'' W6 1/2'' paperclip #971; H3 3/4'' W2 1/2'' rocker blotter #995; H1 3/4'' W5 3/4'' pair blotter ends #998; H12'' W2'' pen tray #1004; H3/4'' W9 3/4'' L2 3/4'' paper rack #1008; H6'' W10'' L2 1/2'' each stamped: Tiffany Studios New York and numbered (10pcs) Provenance: Pawleys Island South Carolina private collection. Literature: Holland William R. TIFFANY DESK SETS. Atglen PA: Schiffer 2008. pp. 79-102. Overall in good condition with wear rubbing and scuffs consistent with age Stamp box: cover detached Cigarette box: one glass panel broken Inkwell: uneven on base Calendar: 2 glass panels broken Frame: one panel broken Paperclip: good condition Blotter: cracks throughout glass panels Blotter ends: good condition intentionally produced without glass panels Pen tray: good condition Paper rack: broken-out section of glass to lower right
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Tiffany Studios Grapevine pattern
Tiffany Studios Grapevine pattern small carriage clock New York first quarter 20th century rectangular case with pierced patinated bronzework over variegated green slag glass beaded trim and twisted handle housing Waterbury movement. H5 1/8'' W3 1/2'' D2 3/8'' Provenance: Palm Springs California private collection. Literature: Holland William R. TIFFANY DESK SETS. Atglen PA: Schiffer 2008. p.71 fig.2-6 and 79-102. Scattered cracking to side glass panels back door not attached to case movement is not attached to case and is missing motion works gears and hands other imperfections consistent with age. Back   Inquiry    Previous Item  Next Item © Charlton Hall Auctions. Images descriptions and condition reports used on this site are original copyright material and are not to be reproduced without permission. For further information telephone 803.779.5678   © 2012 CHARLTON HALL GALLERIES INC.
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TIFFANY DESK SET. American
TIFFANY DESK SET. American early 20th century. Four dore bronze pieces in the Modeled pattern all marked ''Tiffany Studios New York''. Ink pen rest pen wipe and stamp box. Condition reports are available on all items. Please note: unless a condition report is requested we do not post detailed condition information about each item sold. If you choose to bid without requesting a condition report you are accepting the item ''as-is'' with no gaurantees.
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TIFFANY DESK SET. American 1st
TIFFANY DESK SET. American 1st quarter-20th century bronze. Bookmark pattern. Six-piece set consisting of an octagonal inkwell stamp holder pen wipe pen holder blotter ends and letter sorter. The underside of the pen holder has a dore finish. All are stamped ''Tiffany Studios New York''. Minor wear and oxidation. Blotter has new leather and board.
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NINE PIECE TIFFANY DESK SET.
NINE PIECE TIFFANY DESK SET. ''Abalone'' pattern. With gilt brass with mother-of-pearl inlay. Set includes a pair of bookends. 5 1/2'' h. Ink blotter. 6'' l. Ink well with glass insert. 3 3/4'' h. Calendar. 5 3/4'' h. 6 1/2'' w. Clip. 2 1/2'' h. 2 1/4'' w. Box with lift-out try. 1 1/2'' h. 4'' w. Two end pieces. 12 1/4'' l. Each marked ''Tiffany Studios New York''. Some also marked ''1153'' ''1166'' ''1157'' ''1164'' ''1173''. Bookends have a bright gilt finish possibly re-gilded. Remaining pieces show expected signs of use and wear including scratches soiling.