Tiffany & Co. at the 1893 Columbian Exposition” is the subject of an informative new article from Spencer Marks Ltd. “The unique masterpieces made by Tiffany and sent to the fair,” they write, “were designed and executed to be shown in a spectacular setting and sold to their very best clientele.”

The Tiffany & Company and the Gorham Manufacturing Company displayed their stunning pieces in their gorgeous pavilion within the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building.

Tiffany and Gorham Exhibits in the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, [Image from Official Views of the World’s Columbian Exposition by Arnold, C. D.; Higinbotham, H. D. 1893.]