Three Men and a Chest Inkstand

Three Men and Chest Inkstand

Description

The Three-Men and a Chest Inkstand is the most sculptural of all the inkstand models. It was produced in several finishes, and this one is brown patina and gold dore. The lid is inset with mixed colored glass beads, and the inkwell has a clear glass liner.  Stamped: TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK 1038. Length: 7-1/2".

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.435, pl.1720 (similar example).

Kemeny, George & Miller, Donald. Tiffany Desk Treasures: A Collectors Guide. Hudson Hills Press, PA. 2002. pps. 31, fig.6 (similar example).