Lot 244
  • 244

A silver and mixed metals "Japanese style" tea caddy, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1880

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Description

  • height 4 3/8 in. (11.11cm)
the spot-hammered body applied with a trailing gourd vine with silver spider, two patinated copper gourds, two light copper gourds, and two Japanese gold gourds, also applied with a copper and gilt dragonfly and mokume butterfly, both repeated on the slip-on cover, gilt interior, marked on base and numbered 4824-8261