Lot Essay
A copper laminated example of this model is illustrated in J. Loring, Magnificent Tiffany Silver, New York, 2001, pp. 46-47.
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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
AN AMERICAN SILVER AND MIXED-METAL WATER PITCHER
MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1880, DESIGNED BY EDWARD C. MOORE
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AN AMERICAN SILVER AND MIXED-METAL WATER PITCHER
MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1880, DESIGNED BY EDWARD C. MOORE
Of baluster form with spot-hammered surface, the body applied with copper and Japanese gold iris, dragonflies, and koi fish in a pond with bamboo and reeds, the loop handle with copper bands, engraved on the underside with foliate monogram LHY and XMAS 1880, marked on underside and numbered 3077-1929 and with other metals number 785
7 1/2 in. (19 cm.) high
26 oz. 16 dwt. (833 gr.)
MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1880, DESIGNED BY EDWARD C. MOORE
Of baluster form with spot-hammered surface, the body applied with copper and Japanese gold iris, dragonflies, and koi fish in a pond with bamboo and reeds, the loop handle with copper bands, engraved on the underside with foliate monogram LHY and XMAS 1880, marked on underside and numbered 3077-1929 and with other metals number 785
7 1/2 in. (19 cm.) high
26 oz. 16 dwt. (833 gr.)
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