- A Grosjean and Woodward for Tiffany
A Grosjean and Woodward for Tiffany and Co. Coin Silver Three-Piece Coffee Service
New York, NY, Circa 1860
comprising a coffee pot, creamer, and covered sugar
each marked Tiffany & Co / 2705 / G & W / Gold and Silversmiths
65 ozt 16 dwt gross
Height of coffee pot 10 inches.
(3 pieces total)
- JULES GROSJEAN FRENCH BRONZE PORTRAIT
JULES GROSJEAN FRENCH BRONZE PORTRAIT BUST Jules Aime Grosjean (French, XIX-XX) Art Nouveau gilt bronze portrait bust of a girl, signed: "Jul. Grosean / France." 4.25" H x 2.25" W. Provenance: Property from an Upper East Side estate.
- STERLING. AMERICAN STERLING GROUPING
STERLING. AMERICAN STERLING GROUPING INC. T&CO. Includes a sterling thimble form shot glass, inscribed, "Only a Thimble Full" and stamped, "Sterling"; a monogrammed sterling lidded vessel with (intentional) hole through base; a Raimond sterling folding frame - stamped, "Raimond Sterling"; and a monogrammed mid 19th century Tiffany & Co. sterling creamer with horned man/deity to base of spout - possibly Ammon, with a Tiffany & Co maker's mark circa 1854-1865, Made by Grosjean and Woodward. Total approx. weight of creamer, vessel and thimble is 7.44 troy oz (gross). From a Scarsdale, NY estate. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Dents and dings to body of creamer; diameter of base slightly out-of-round.
- Charles Grosjean for Tiffany & Co..
Charles Grosjean for Tiffany & Co.. Chrysanthemum flatware service. 1880-1955, sterling silver. result: $11,050. estimate: $8,000–12,000. Assembled six-piece service for twelve plus forty-three additional utensils and serving pieces; 115 pieces total. All marked. Provenance: Important Private Collection
- Grosjean & Woodward for Tiffany & Co..
Grosjean & Woodward for Tiffany & Co.. Waste bowl and butter dish. c. 1854-65, coin silver. 6 h × 6 dia in. result: $688. estimate: $800–1,200. Bowl and dish feature scrolling foliate and floral decoration with an engraved monogram to each example. Impressed manufacturer's mark to underside of waste bowl ‘1360 Tiffany & Co G&W 4’ and to butter dish ‘1994 Tiffany & Co 10 G&W’.
- Grosjean & Woodward for Tiffany & Co..
Grosjean & Woodward for Tiffany & Co.. Three-piece coffee service. c. 1854-65, sterling silver, coin silver. 8 h × 9¼ w × 6 d in. result: $3,250. estimate: $2,000–3,000. Service is comprised of a coffee pot, hot milk jug and covered sugar bowl. Each form features elaborate chasing and foliate design, applied cast vines, scrolling leaves and pods to handles and spouts and gadrooning to domed covers. Engraved monogram to each cartouche. Impressed manufacturer's mark to underside of coffee pot ‘Tiffany & Co G&W 4246 G&W English Sterling 925-1000 3 550 Broadway NY’, hot milk jug ‘1603 Tiffany & Co 3’ and covered sugar ‘1603 Tiffany & Co G&W 3’.
- Tiffany & Co.. Collection of three tablewares.
Tiffany & Co.. Collection of three tablewares. c. 1856-65, sterling silver. 11¼ h × 5½ w × 4½ d in. result: $2,750. estimate: $800–1,200. Lot is comprised of a claret jug and Grosjean & Woodward for Tiffany & Co., a child's cup and butter dish.
Impressed manufacturer's mark to underside of claret jug ‘Tiffany & Co M 365 1948 M Gold & Silversmiths 550 Broadway’, child's cup ‘Tiffany & Co 7285 G&W G&W Eng Sterling 925-1000 26 550 Broadway NY’ and butter dish ‘Tiffany & Co 6851 G&W G&W English Sterling 925-1000 19 550 Broadway NY’.
Engraved crest to one side of claret jug, monogram to cover of butter dish, and inscribed to child's cup ‘Robert James Pratt from his Great Grandfather Robert Boyd Oct 28th 1860’ and ‘Robert Hamilton Haney 1921’.
- TIFFANY LAP OVER EDGE SILVER FORKS,
TIFFANY LAP OVER EDGE SILVER FORKS, 9Tiffany & Co. handmade sterling silver flatware in the Lap Over Edge pattern, 9 forks (7 1/8"L) each handmade and depicting different variations of flora, foliage, and creatures including a dragonfly and a bird. 1 fork is marked with the T date mark (Charles Tiffany, directorship 1892-1902) and eight forks are marked with the M date mark (Edward Moore directorship, 1873-1891). 7-1/8" L. Artistic script monogram en verso. 14.545 oz troy. Note: Lap Over Edge is one of Tiffany's rarest and most desirable patterns. It was designed in 1880 by Charles Grosjean (who also designed Chrysanthemum), and was inactive by 1904. It is considered one of the most important and imaginative Japanese-inspired Aesthetic Movement flatware designs in American silver. See 2 related lots in this auction. Provenance: Kingston, TN collection. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
Very good condition with minor wear due to age. Script monogram.
- TIFFANY LAP OVER EDGE SILVER FLATWARE,
TIFFANY LAP OVER EDGE SILVER FLATWARE, 62 PCSTiffany & Co. handmade sterling silver flatware service in the Lap Over Edge pattern, 62 pieces, each handmade and depicting different variations of flora, fauna, insect and water creatures. Mixed Tiffany date marks for Edward Moore directorship, 1873-1891 (M), and Charles Tiffany, directorship 1892-1902 (T). Includes 14 dinner forks (all with T date, 7-1/8" L), 14 salad or dessert forks (12 with M date, 2 with T date, 6-3/8" L), 12 dessert/oval soup spoons (M date, 7-1/8" L), 8 round bowl soup spoons (T date, 8" L), and 14 cocktail forks (T date, 6-1/4" L). Artististic script monogram en verso. 108.01 oz troy. Note: Lap Over Edge is one of Tiffany's rarest and most desirable patterns. Designed by Charles Grosjean (who also designed Chrysanthemum), it was first issued in 1880 and was inactive by 1904. It is considered one of the most important and imaginative Aesthetic Movement flatware designs in American silver. See 2 related lots in this auction. Provenance: Kingston, TN collection. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
Overall excellent condition with minimal wear.
- GROSJEAN, JAMES. BEYOND COUNTING.Grosjean,
GROSJEAN, JAMES. BEYOND COUNTING.Grosjean, James. Beyond Counting. Oakland: RGE Publishing, 2000. Black and white softcover. With extensive diagrams. Large 8vo. Distributor’s stamp on title page, small price sticker on back, else a fine copy. SCARCE.
- TIFFANY GROSJEAN WOODARD STERLING TEAPOTAmerican,
TIFFANY GROSJEAN WOODARD STERLING TEAPOTAmerican, 1854-1869, pear form, scalloped border with acanthus, floral decoration, vine wrapped spout and handle, ivory spacers, monogram "C. E. Couch.", marks for Tiffany & Co. and Grosjean & Woodward (New York City, working 1853-1862), 34.93 oz. T., 8 in.
Provenance: Private Property from a New Orleans Collection
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Condition:
bent finial, light scratches
- COIN SILVER PITCHER AND TIFFANY BOWLAmerican,
COIN SILVER PITCHER AND TIFFANY BOWLAmerican, early/mid 19th century, pitcher with scroll figural handle, monogram, marks for John McMullin (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, working 1790-1841), 6-1/2 x 5-1/2 x 3-1/2 in.; footed bowl with engraved decoration, shaped borders, marks for Tiffany & Co and Grosjean and Woodward, 4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in., 20.24 oz. T. total weight
Provenance: Private Huntsville, Alabama Collection
Condition:
both with light scratches and minor wear