Live Auction 8004Important Jewels
A PAIR OF ANTIQUE GOLD AND ENAMEL CUFFLINKS, BY TIFFANY & CO.
Lot 2

A PAIR OF ANTIQUE GOLD AND ENAMEL CUFFLINKS, BY TIFFANY & CO.

Closed29 November 2011

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GBP 2,750

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A PAIR OF ANTIQUE GOLD AND ENAMEL CUFFLINKS, BY TIFFANY & CO.
The oval-shaped gold plaques decorated with polychrome enamel orchid flowerheads, to the chain connections, inscribed 'R.C.P Nov 25th 1891' to the reverse
Each plaque signed Tiffany & Co., Pat 1891 (2)

Specialist note

For further examples of Tiffany orchid jewels, please refer to J. Loring, 'Paulding Farnham: Tiffany's Lost Genius', Harry N. Abrams Inc., New York, 2000.

Cf. Christie's Magnificent Jewels, New York, Rockefeller Plaza, 12 October 2004, lot 482, for a similar pair of cufflinks which realised US$ 19,120