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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 10179258, member: 111"]Unlikely Tiffany actually produced those perfumes on 1st Dibs, they often retailed items by other manufacturers, they lack the 'MAKER' mark, with the 'TIFFANY & CO.' (or 'Co.') mark almost certainly stamped by the manufacturer. Thomae Co. produced Tiffany's sterling purse perfume flasks in various designs for decades, they're found with and without the Thomae mark included, as well as with just the Thomae mark, and they were sold to other retailers as well, along with the tiny funnels often included, until they went out of business several years ago (they were shown on their website). The image below is a composite of marks found on perfumes with the same mid-20th century engraved motif (sorry for the pic quality, but wanted to use the same items):</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]509042[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 10179258, member: 111"]Unlikely Tiffany actually produced those perfumes on 1st Dibs, they often retailed items by other manufacturers, they lack the 'MAKER' mark, with the 'TIFFANY & CO.' (or 'Co.') mark almost certainly stamped by the manufacturer. Thomae Co. produced Tiffany's sterling purse perfume flasks in various designs for decades, they're found with and without the Thomae mark included, as well as with just the Thomae mark, and they were sold to other retailers as well, along with the tiny funnels often included, until they went out of business several years ago (they were shown on their website). The image below is a composite of marks found on perfumes with the same mid-20th century engraved motif (sorry for the pic quality, but wanted to use the same items): [ATTACH=full]509042[/ATTACH] ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
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