This Abalone Humidor Box, also referred to as a Cigar Box, has retained its original gold dore finish and abalone shell discs. The inside of the box is lined with cedar wood. The underside of the box inscribed: TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/1172. Height: 2-1/2". Width: 6-3/4". Depth: 4-3/4".
Price: Inquire at info@teamantiques.com, or call (914) 686-8147.
References:
Duncan, Alastair. Tiffany Lamps and Metalware: An Illustrated Reference to Over 2000 Models. Antique Collectors' Club, Suffolk. 2007. p.515.
Holland, William. Tiffany Desk Sets. Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., PA. 2008. p.107.
Kemeny, George & Miller, Donald. Tiffany Desk Treasures: A Collectors Guide. Hudson Hills Press, PA. 2002. pps. 22-49.