Lot 324: Tiffany Reed & Company burlwood game box with
Description:
Tiffany Reed & Company burlwood game box with gilt cribbage board, counters and fitted interior marked Tiffany Reed and Company Union Square New York, in 1850 Gideon E. T. Reed became the fourth partner in what was known at the time as Tiffany, Young and Ellis and became the resident head of a new branch in Paris called Tiffany Reed & Co. It was both a retail establishment and a buying office. Charles Lewis Tiffany bought out the other partners in 1853, following which the New York firm was known as Tiffany & Co.
Starting Bid: $300
Estimate: $600- $900
Auction Date: January 1, 2011
Realized Price: $747.50
