Current Auctions

Tiffany Studios Agate Glass Vase
brilliantly mottled Favrile agate glass vase with flowing vertical striations in cream, ochre, caramel, deep cobalt, and oxblood tones, imitating natural banded agate, the body shows a softly swelling form tapering to a circular foot, underside with engraved L.C.T. Favrile signature
height 9 inches

Estimate: $8000 - $12000

Tiffany Studios Bronze Table Lamp Base, No. 23563
Patinated bronze table lamp base by Tiffany Studios, New York, the underside stamped “TIFFANY STUDIOS N.Y. 23563” with the firm’s monogram, the base features a tapered, organic-form standard with paneled sides and out curved arms, raised on a circular beaded-edge base, retains an attractive, untouched verdigris patina, later wiring and sockets
height 13 inches

Estimate: $800 - $1200

Tiffany Studios “Turtleback Tile” Table Lamp
the domed leaded-glass shade composed of geometric green favrile panels surmounted by a band of iridescent favrile “turtleback” tiles displaying rich peacock hues with deep petrol, violet, and gold tonalities, set upon the original patinated bronze base with inset matching turtleback tiles and tripod strut supports, the whole with a dark brown/green patina of pleasing depth
Favrile glass and patinated bronze
height 24 inches, shade diameter 16 inches

Estimate: $20000 - $40000

Tiffany Studios “Apple Blossom” Table Lamp
domed leaded-glass shade composed of delicately mottled favrile glass in a pastoral palette of whites, pale pinks, celadon, and soft leaf greens, depicting clusters of early spring apple blossoms interwoven with slender branches and new foliage, the blossoms are articulated with subtle striations and milky opalescence, producing a gentle, atmospheric glow when lit, mounted on an original patinated bronze, chased pod base, its organic contours and flaring foot enriched with a deep brown patina showing desirable untouched surface
Favrile glass and patinated bronze
height 23 inches, shade diameter 16 inches

Estimate: $15000 - $25000

Gorham Manufacturing Co. Leaded Glass Desk Lamp
handcrafted leaded-glass desk lamp in a geometric and organic motif, the shade composed of variegated green, amber, and red glass tiles arranged in a domed form, set on a silver plated base with molded details and a shaped foot, consistent with Gorham’s early electric lighting production
height 24 inches

Estimate: $3000 - $5000

Caramel Glass and Leaded Castle Light by Tom Guerrette
having four turret corners, 5,028 pieces of hand-cut glass, along with a custom stand and documentation and photos of the many awards it has won
appraised by Pelegano Stained Glass for $9,500
height 13 1/2 inches, 27″ x 29″, approximate weight 56 pounds

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Swedish Gustavian Sixteen-Light Crystal Chandelier with Cobalt Glass Centers
impressive sixteen-light chandelier with scrolling gilt-metal arms, each supporting a candle nozzle, surrounding a dramatic pair of deep cobalt-blue glass bowls, the frame richly dressed with strands of faceted crystal drops, prisms, and pendants cascading from the corona to the lower ring, additional cut-crystal swags and pear-form drops accentuate the blue-glass centers and gilt-metal trim, highly decorative and striking chandelier of generous scale, crystal, cobalt glass, and gilt metal, electrified.
diameter 32 inches, height 58 inches
Provenance: From a Park Avenue, New York, estate (no receipt available, information came from family database)
Ronald Phillips Ltd. London 3/17/2000 ($103,401)

Estimate: $6000 - $12000

Regency Brass Hexagonal Hall Lantern
circa 1820, with later electrification, the finely cast and chased hexagonal brass frame fitted with six beveled glass panels and surmounted by ornate anthemion and scroll crestings, the base with pierced foliate gallery and pendant finials, interior with three electrified candle arms
Approximately 33 inches long, 16 inches in diameter
Provenance: A Collection from a New York City Townhouse Built by Stanford White, Interior Designed by Cullman and Kravis
Purchased from Kentshire, New York by Cullman & Kravis, later sold by Cullman & Kravis 7/30/2008 ($36,000) sale receipt available

Estimate: $3000 - $5000

Empire Ormolu and Patinated Bronze Six-Light Chandelier with Owl Mounts
fine Empire six-light chandelier, the patinated bronze bowl issuing six gilt-bronze scrolling arms, each mounted with a finely cast gilt-bronze owl perched at its base, the bowl is encircled with crisp ormolu mounts of classical figures, foliage, and anthemia, and surmounted by an ormolu sphere and a patinated bronze eagle finial, suspended by three heavy ormolu chains from a conforming canopy, a striking early 19th-century French chandelier with exceptional detail and strong contrast between the matte patination and bright gilding, ormolu and patinated bronze, electrified
diameter 27 inches, height 29 1/2 inches
Provenance: A Collection from a New York City Townhouse Built by Stanford White, Interior Designed by Cullman and Kravis
Ariane Dandois, Paris; The Collection of Emanuel Shemin; Sotheby’s, Lot 124, 11/20/2007 ($28,500)

Estimate: $6000 - $10000

Empire Gilt-Metal Chandelier with Patinated Bronze Globe and Stars
empire-style chandelier centered by a patinated bronze globe with a warm brown surface, applied with gilt-bronze stars, and suspended by three gilt chains from a conforming canopy, six scrolling gilt-metal arms radiate from the upper ring, each fitted with a candle-for light and classical drip pan, finished below with a gilt acorn finial, strong neoclassical contrast between the dark bronze globe and the bright gilding, gilt metal and patinated bronze, electrified
diameter 27 inches, height 39 inches
Provenance: Property from a Private Collection Designed by Cullman & Kravis, Inc
Gerard Nicolas, Galerie Steinitz, Paris, 9/13/2006, purchase price ($15,269) copy of sale receipt available

Estimate: $1500 - $3000

Rare Six-Arm Gilt-Bronze Chandelier with Clock
Unusual Empire chandelier fitted with six finely cast gilt-bronze scrolling arms, each terminating in classical candle nozzles with foliate ornament. The circular patinated bronze dish below is centered by a built-in clock, framed by a gilt bezel and supported by three small gilt masks. The upper section features alternating gilt turned elements and cut-glass roundels, rising to a matching canopy. A rare survival combining timekeeping with early 19th-century lighting design.
Gilt bronze, patinated bronze, and glass, electrified.
16 3/4 inches diameter, 19 1/4 inches high.
Provenance: Property from a Private Collection Designed by Cullman & Kravis, Inc
Antichità (Alberto di Castro SRL), Rome, 3/22/2007 for ($81,854) copy of sale receipt available

Estimate: $3000 - $5000

Gilt-Bronze Scenic Panel Lamp with French Views
19th century, fitted with four convex scenic panels under glass, each panel depicting a finely printed or hand-colored French landscape view with estates, gardens, and parkland. The shaped frames are mounted with elaborate rococo gilt-bronze foliate ornaments, the central lamp standard rises from an ornate cast gilt-bronze base with scroll and acanthus decoration.
height 30 inches

Estimate: $600 - $1000