$13,640
TIFFANY & CO. "RENAISSANCE" STERLING FLATWARE SERVICE, BY PAULDING FARNHAM, 1904. Multi-motif set with female Herms based on a centerpiece designed for Paris Exhibition of 1900. (11) piece place setting for 12 (missing one teaspoon) and (3) servers: dinner forks, 8"; entree forks, 6 7/8"; cocktail forks, 6"; round soup spoons, 8"; oval soup spoons, 8"; teaspoons, 5 3/4"; coffee spoons, 4 5/8"; h.h. dinner knives, 9 3/4"; h.h. steak knives, 9 3/4"; h.h. luncheon knives, 8 1/4"; individual butter spreaders, 6"; serrated pastry server/pie knife, 11"; shell-shaped parcel gilt sauce ladle, 7 5/8"; cheese server, 7 1/8". Monogrammed "R". (134). Provenance: The Rothschild family, by descent through Berenice Rothschild, Washington. 169 OT (excludes h.h.)
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2011-12-02