Tiffany & Co. Paloma Picasso “Olive Leaf” Sterling Silver and Pearl Necklace and Earring Set
Comprising a delicate chain necklace and matching stud earrings, each featuring a cultured pearl encased in Paloma Picasso’s signature “Olive Leaf” sterling silver motif. Hallmarked “Tiffany & Co. 925.” Includes original Tiffany boxes, original velvet presentation pouches, a gift receipt, and the original shopping bag.
Necklace length 7 inches; earrings ½ inch.
Tiffany Studios “Tel el-Amarna” Vase
iridescent Favrile glass vase in deep lapis and midnight blue, the broad ovoid body rising to a cylindrical neck decorated with the classic Tel el Amarna “zig-zag” motif in pale silver-blue, subtle color transitions and lustrous surface typical of Tiffany’s Near Eastern–inspired series, underside engraved L.C.T. Favrile and numbered 1856E
height 8 1/2 inches
Provenance: From the Estate of Martin Griffin of Simsbury, Connecticut
Pablo Picasso (Spanish 1881-1973)
“La Lecture” The Reading, 1926
depicting two seated figures rendered with Picasso’s characteristic linear clarity from the 1920s period.
Lithograph on cream wove paper by Van Gelder Zonen, edition 79/100
Pencil signed lower right Picasso
25″ x 19 1/2″ sight
Provenance: Lucien Goldschmidt, 1116 Madison Ave, NYC
Four box lots to include various animal figures, Ginori tea set, green and white, a few cups and saucers, two Satsuma vases as is, brown salt glazed pitcher, candle snuffer and a holder
Lennard Baskin etching signed lower right. Provenance: personal collection of Sherry and Jack Kneller Alice Hart Kneller and John W. Kneller, a number of them gifts of the Brooklyn arts faculty when he was President of Brooklyn College from 1969 – 1979
Four piece lot to include Dennis Hawkins Probe 56/75 serigraph, Paul Broadley Florescent Form 29/75 screen print, Philip Sutton Edna 1969 36/50 woodcut, and Michael Stokoe Movement On Green Field 1969 14/50 silkscreen.
Two hand colored engraved double page large folio maps including The United States of America and Map of New York and the Adjacent Cities. 16 1/2 x 27 and 17 1/2 x 27 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Chinese copper and enameled tea and coffee set consisting of three tea or coffee pots, stemmed cups, four nut dishes, soup spoons, cups, plates, and three cloisonne pieces, one plate with bats.
tallest: height 7 inches