• Interiors auction at Christies

    Sale 3711

    Interiors

    New York

    |

    24 - 25 February 2015

    Browse Sale
Previous Lot
Search
Next Lot
    • A GILT BRONZE DESK SET IN THE
    Lot 452

    A GILT BRONZE DESK SET IN THE ZODIAC PATTERN,

    BY TIFFANY STUDIOS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY,

    Price realised

    USD 2,750

    Estimate

    USD 5,000 - USD 7,000

    This lot is offered without a reserve

    Follow lot
    Add to Interests

    A GILT BRONZE DESK SET IN THE ZODIAC PATTERN,
    BY TIFFANY STUDIOS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY,
    most stamped TIFFANY STUDIOS with pattern numbers, comprising a pair of desk blotter ends, a set of four blotter corners, a picture frame, two large letter holders, an octagonal inkwell, a canted square smaller inkwell, a smaller letter holder, a paper tablet cover, a paper blotter, a magnifying glass, a mail scale, a pen tray, a rectangular paperweight, a rectangular covered box, a rectangular small covered box with tripartite interior, and a canted rectangular pot (lacking cover)
    The octagonal inkwell 6 ½in. (16.5cm.) high, 4 ½in. (11cm.) wide

    Contact us

    • Contact Client Service

      info@christies.com

      New York +1 212 636 2000

      London +44 (0)20 7839 9060

      infoasia@christies.com

      Asia +852 2760 1766

    Other information

    Special Notice

    This lot is offered without reserve.


    Pre-Lot Text

    Property from the Collection of Sheila and Edward Malakoff

    Recommended features

      • The tastemaker: Frank de Biasi
      • The tastemaker: Frank de Biasi’s Rockefeller selections

        The New York City-based interior designer selects his favourite pieces from the Rockefeller Collection

      • The tastemaker: Rafael de Cárd
      • The tastemaker: Rafael de Cárdenas

        The New York designer selects favourite pieces from The Collector sales on 10 April, with advice on weaving centuries-old objets into a modern interior

      • I bought it at Christie’s
      • I bought it at Christie’s

        Celebrity estate agent Josh Flagg on how he acquired a gilt mirror and other treasures formerly owned by Betsy Bloomingdale

      • Design inspiration: our specia
      • Design inspiration: our specialists’ suggestions

        Christie’s Decorative Arts and Design specialists reveal the people, places and spaces that spark their senses​

      • Rare Burgundies direct from th
      • Rare Burgundies direct from the reserve cellars of Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé

        ​​On 25 May at Christie’s presents one of its greatest ever wine auctions — a unique collection of historic Burgundies from a legendary domaine

      • 5 Rolex watches to excite coll
      • 5 Rolex watches to excite collectors

        Watch specialist — and watchmaker — Patrick Hofstetter casts his eye over a selection of highly-desirable timepieces offered in our Rare Watches auction in Geneva on 14 May

Share
Email
Copy link
Share
Email
Copy link