A Tiffany & Co. Artichoke-Form Silver Tobacco Box Designed by Van Day Truex, Milan, circa 1970 Marks: STERLING, TIFFANY & CO., MADE IN ITALY, 925, (rectangle-five star-665-MI) 6 x 7-3/4 inches (15.2 x 19.7 cm) 39.19 troy ounces Property from the Collection of Dr. James Young Van Day Truex designed this work after Karl Blossfeldt's "Centaurea Odorate" plate no. 91 in Wundergarten Der Natur from 1932. HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Attractive example of this design and in overall good condition and appearance, some very fine scratches to underside commensurate with shelf wear, otherwise no repairs, pushes, or dents observed.
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