Sold for $56,250

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A Tiffany and Co. 18-Karat Yellow-Gold Fourteen-Piece Dresser Set

Early 20th Century

comprising a hand mirror; hairbrush; dresser jar; two pill boxes; ring tray; three clothes brushes; buffer; nail file; button hook and a shoehorn; 13 items total.
each marked 'TIFFANY & CO. MAKERS 18 KT GOLD'
Length of hand mirror 10 1/4 inches.

Property from the Estate of Elizabeth S. Martin, Atlanta, Georgia

Condition Report

The unweighted items (two pill boxes, shoe horn, dresser jar, ring tray, undertray for buffer) amount to 20 ozt 3 dwts. The set in overall good, stable condition. Each item with MLN monogram. Faint scuffs to the gilt surfaces consistent with use and polishing. The bristles to the brushes are slightly frayed/bent but show no significant losses. The steel or other metal to the button hook and nail file show minor oxidation. The fitted case in fine condition, with heavy scuffs to the outside and some separation at its hinges. Additional images available upon request.

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