A SILVER CADDY SPOON

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A SILVER CADDY SPOON
MAKER'S MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, 1884-1891

The circular bowl and stem etched and engraved with geometric decoration, the stem headed by a dancing Indian in ritual dress, marked--5 3/4in. long
(2 oz.)

Provenance

Lot Essay

Charles T. Grosjean designed this pattern based on George Catlin's drawings of ritualistic dances of Indian's. William Randolph Hearst ordered a 297-piece table service in this pattern in the 1890s (Charles H. Carpenter, Jr., Tiffany Silver, 1978, pp. 207-208).