Tiffany Studios Nasturtium table lamp hits $71,500 at Part 2 of the Ron Blessing collection March 18

DOUGLASS, Kan. - May 3, 2023 - PRLog -- An outstanding Tiffany Studios (N.Y.) table lamp with a leaded glass Nasturtium shade sold for $71,500, and three lots of spectacular furniture from the renowned 19^th century American cabinetmaker R. J. Horner brought a combined $43,000 in the sale of Part 2 of the Ron Blessing collection held March 18^th by Woody Auction, online and live in the Douglass auction hall.

The Ron Blessing collection was an incredible gathering of quality Victorian antiques, French cameo art glass, period American furniture and other items, acquuired over the course of a lifetime. Part 1 was held in October and was a huge success. The top lots were a gorgeous pair of early 20^th century signed Galle French cameo art glass pieces, one a lamp, the other a vase, that sold for a combined $133,750.

The original Tiffany Studios table lamp with a 32 inch by 22 inch leaded glass Nasturtium shade had a telescoping base that extended the lamp to a total height of 44 inches. The beautiful signed shade had numerous yellow and orange blossoms with gorgeous green slag foliage background and an amethyst and white ribbon border. The bronze base was also signed.

The R. J. Horner pieces were sold in consecutive lots (278-290) and included the following:

• A china cabinet in the Atlas pattern, 95 inches tall by 57 inches wide, made from quarter sawn oak, with elaborate scroll work, three glass shelves and design features that included Neptune, women, Pegasus and lion heads ($22,000).
• A buffet in the Atlas pattern, 88 inches tall by 69 inches wide, also made from quarter sawn oak, boasting flawless carving, three drawers with lion heads and design features that included full figure griffins ($12,000).
• A table and 12 chairs in the Atlas pattern, also made from quarter sawn oak, the table 135 inches long extended with six leaves and 58 inches round when the leaves are removed, with superb "Atlas" carved legs, the 12 matching chairs having a lions' head, scroll and medallion design plus nice upholstery ($9,000).

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