Lot Essay
A similar and slightly later example without matte finish was sold Sotheby's New York, 13 October 2000, lot 88.
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MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1875
Details
AN AMERICAN SILVER WATER PITCHER
MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1875
Slightly tapered cylindrical, the body applied with swimming fish and a worm amongst engraved seaweed, all against a slightly matted ground and within die-rolled borders, marked on underside and numbered 3854-7357
9 3/8 in. (23.7 cm.) high
37 oz. 14 dwt. (1,172 gr.)
MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1875
Slightly tapered cylindrical, the body applied with swimming fish and a worm amongst engraved seaweed, all against a slightly matted ground and within die-rolled borders, marked on underside and numbered 3854-7357
9 3/8 in. (23.7 cm.) high
37 oz. 14 dwt. (1,172 gr.)