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Premier Auction - Session I - September 15, 2023

Fri, Sep 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 722

Turtleback Tile Chandelier in the Style of Tiffany

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

circa 1980s, domed leaded glass shade comprising twenty iridescent green oval turtle-back tiles, stamped "Tiffany Studios/New York" on interior rim, shade 9 x 24 in.; support with six sockets, openwork heat cap, estimated length of non-adjustable hardware 16 in.

Provenance: Christie's New York, April 1, 1995 (lot 418); Private Collection, New York

Condition

surface dirt, one tile with large crack, one with small hairline, scattered scratches and air bubbles throughout, metal with some discoloration, not tested for functionality

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Christie's New York, April 1, 1995 (lot 418); Private Collection, New York