More about Paulding Farnham, Tiffany's designer extraordinaire.

From: The Magazine Antiques | Date: March 1, 1999| Author: Zapata, Janet | Copyright information

George Paulding Farnham, a brilliant jewelry designer, played a major role in the ascension of Tiffany and Co into international fame. It is surprising that his contributions has not been duly recognized by Tiffany's.

In 1991 ANTIQUES published my two-part article on the jewelry and silver masterpieces of Paulding Farnham, whose designs catapulted Tiffany and Company into international prominence in the late 1800s.(1) It was my hope that those articles would bring to light more p...

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