Lot Essay
A bowl of the same pattern was sold at Sotheby's, June 23, 1993, lot 68. The bowl is described in Tiffany's pattern book in 1880 as a salad bowl.
MAKER'S MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1880
Details
A PARCEL-GILT SILVER CENTERPIECE BOWL
maker's mark of tiffany & co., new york, circa 1880
Shaped circular, with everted scalloped rim, on pierced circular base, the spot-hammered surface etched with sea grass and applied with waterbug, crabs and lobsters, 5638/2300, marked under base
14½in. diameter; 57oz.
maker's mark of tiffany & co., new york, circa 1880
Shaped circular, with everted scalloped rim, on pierced circular base, the spot-hammered surface etched with sea grass and applied with waterbug, crabs and lobsters, 5638/2300, marked under base
14½in. diameter; 57oz.