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Postal Scale

Manufacturer (American, founded 1879)
Dateafter 1899
Mediumbronze; glass
Dimensions3 1/2 x 1 7/8 x 3 1/4 inches (8.9 x 4.8 x 8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1981
Object number41.72.2.B
ClassificationsWritten Communication T&E
DescriptionRectangular shaped base; green colored glass; broze foliage design overlay; circular postage stand; working pointer scale.
ProvenanceProbably W.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936][1]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted March 5, 1981 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House | 1. See 1921 American Appraisal Company Appraisal of Furnishings of the Residence of W.H. Stark Orange, Texas. Page 129 entry 2.
On View
On view
Postal Scale
Tiffany Studios
after 1899
Letter Holder
Tiffany Studios
c. 1898-1906
Paper Clip
Tiffany Studios
c. 1898-1906
Notepad Holder
Tiffany Studios
c. 1898-1906
Letter Opener
Tiffany Studios
c. 1898-1906
Letter Holder
Tiffany Studios
c. 1898-1906
Pen Tray
Tiffany Studios
Pen Tray
Tiffany Studios
c. 1898-1906
Blotter End Strip
Tiffany Studios
Blotter End Strip
Tiffany Studios
Inkwell
Tiffany Studios
c. 1898-1906
Blotter Corner
Tiffany Studios
c. 1898-1906