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Twelve-piece vanity set
Manufactured by: Tiffany & Co. (American, active 1837–present)
Designed by: Arthur Leroy Barney (American, 1884–1955)
Designed by: Arthur Leroy Barney (American, 1884–1955)
designed and made 1934
Object Place: New York, New York
Medium/Technique
Silver, mahogany, mirrorred glass, Bakelite (plastic), velvet
Dimensions
Overall: 42.2 x 40.6 x 33.3 cm (16 5/8 x 16 x 13 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
The John Axelrod Collection
Accession Number2011.1649.1-12
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
ProvenanceBy 1987, owned by Drucker Antiques, Brooklyn, NY; October 30, 1987, purchased from Drucker Antiques (with the professional assistance of consultant Janet Zapata of Short Hills, New Jersey) by John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the MFA; 2011, gift of John Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 21, 2011)