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Tiffany Enamel Violets, Late 19th Century

$7,500
£5,565.29
€6,482.80
CA$10,440.05
A$11,625.94
CHF 6,050.66
MX$143,346.47
NOK 77,059.79
SEK 72,428.73
DKK 48,369.74
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About the Item

Realistic spray of violets in enamel and gold from the late 19th Century. Fine gold wirework form a loosely wrapped "twine" holding the blooms together. Attributed to Paulding Farnham, Tiffanys designer of the period who was known for executing extraordinary blooms in gold, enamel and gemstones exhibited at the Exposition Universelle in Paris, 1889. A rare and special bloom. Signed Tiffany and Co. 3" x 1.5" , Numerous small chips only along the edges of the petals.
  • Creator:
  • Metal:
    18k Gold
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.5 in (38.1 mm)Width: 3 in (76.2 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890s
  • Condition:
    Minor losses. Overall metal work excellent, Several chips along edges of petals.
  • Seller Location:
    Riverdale, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: JU1004044048

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