细节
A SET OF EIGHTEEN AMERICAN SILVER-GILT BOWLS AND MATCHING DESSERT PLATES
MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1885
The bowls circular with gadrooned rim, the bodies chased and engraved with dolphins and putti on seashells below a pierced floral trellis, with chased monogram MJM to one side, the dessert plates with a conforming gadrooned rim and border pierced and chased with putti on seashells, mermaids with flowing locks, and sinuous dolphins, the centers engraved with floral trellis, fourteen chased to the center with monogram MJM, four engraved with monogram SJCS, marked on undersides, the bowls numbered 7311-9733, the four with engraved monograms with French import marks
5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm.) diameter, the bowls; 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm.) diameter, the stands
436 oz. 10 dwt. (13,575 gr.)