A PAIR OF AMERICAN SILVER-GILT PERFUME FLASKS AND MATCHING TOILET JAR

Lot 338
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Lot 338 | A PAIR OF AMERICAN SILVER-GILT PERFUME FLASKS AND MATCHING TOILET JAR
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$ 3 000 – 5 000
A PAIR OF AMERICAN SILVER-GILT PERFUME FLASKS AND MATCHING TOILET JAR

MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1890

The perfume flasks of baluster form, on a circular foot and with everted shoulder and rim cast with scrolls, the body applied with trophies and cupids with floral garlands, the neck further chased with bunches of flowers, the slip-lock hinged covers chased with roses, the toilet jar cylindrical, the sides applied with musical trophies between bands of flowers and foliage, the lift-off cover chased with putti amongst flowers, all engraved on the cover with script monogram JCLJ, marked on undersides, the flasks numbered 10488-8811 and 10488-8726, the jar numbered 8793-9063

7 5⁄8 in. (19.3 cm.) high, the flasks

35 oz. 12 dwt. (1,107 gr.)





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Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 20 January 2006, lot 66.
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