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Auction archive: Lot number 1750

A MOONSTONE AND SAPPHIRE PENDANT NECKLACE BY LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY

Auction 29.04.1996
29 Apr 1996
Estimate
HK$45,000 - HK$55,000
ca. US$5,921 - US$7,237
Price realised:
HK$115,000
ca. US$15,133
Auction archive: Lot number 1750

A MOONSTONE AND SAPPHIRE PENDANT NECKLACE BY LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY

Auction 29.04.1996
29 Apr 1996
Estimate
HK$45,000 - HK$55,000
ca. US$5,921 - US$7,237
Price realised:
HK$115,000
ca. US$15,133
Beschreibung:

A MOONSTONE AND SAPPHIRE PENDANT NECKLACE BY LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY Designed as a single line of scroll mounted moonstones with link spacers to the pendant set with a central oval moonstone with sapphire border surrounded by encased moonstones Signed by Tiffany & Co Louis Comfort Tiffany son of the firm's founder, is recognised as a master of Art Nouveau glass and enamel. After 1902, Tiffany & Co. established a special Art Jewellery Department for the manufacture and sale of Louis Tiffany's jewellery. According to Janet Zapata, only 350 pieces were made for this department - each reflecting L C Tiffany's interest in the interplay between opaque, transparent and translucent gems and in finely-wrought filigree and hammered gold settings.

Auction archive: Lot number 1750
Auction:
Datum:
29 Apr 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
Hong Kong
Beschreibung:

A MOONSTONE AND SAPPHIRE PENDANT NECKLACE BY LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY Designed as a single line of scroll mounted moonstones with link spacers to the pendant set with a central oval moonstone with sapphire border surrounded by encased moonstones Signed by Tiffany & Co Louis Comfort Tiffany son of the firm's founder, is recognised as a master of Art Nouveau glass and enamel. After 1902, Tiffany & Co. established a special Art Jewellery Department for the manufacture and sale of Louis Tiffany's jewellery. According to Janet Zapata, only 350 pieces were made for this department - each reflecting L C Tiffany's interest in the interplay between opaque, transparent and translucent gems and in finely-wrought filigree and hammered gold settings.

Auction archive: Lot number 1750
Auction:
Datum:
29 Apr 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
Hong Kong
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