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Tiffany Scarab Inkwell
Categories | Tiffany |
Type | Scarab |
Material | Silver on Bronze |
Markings | Marks: Louis C. Tiffany Furnaces Inc.,LCT, 155 |
Manufacturer | Tiffany |
Origin | United States |
Date or Era | circa 1920 |
Measuring | Diameter: 5 ½”; 3” high |
An example of silvered Tiffany metalwork, this domed inkwell features a series of inset Tiffany favrile glass scarabs in iridescent blue. A larger glass scarab in matching blue glass rests on the hinged lid.
Sold for $8250 in October 2021
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