Lot 125
  • 125

A silver and mixed metals ``Japanese Style'' creamer, Tiffany & Co., New York, designed by Edward C. Moore, circa 1878

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Description

  • height 4 1/8 in. (10.4g)
matching the preceding, one side with Japanese gold gourd and bud above a copper butterfly, the other side with dragonfly with gilt and coppered wings, handle pierced with crescents, marked on base, numbered 5048-1779-741 and with French control mark

Catalogue Note

An identical creamer, order no. 3005, is in the Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh (gift of David T. Owsley), illustrated Charles H. Carpenter, Jr., TIffany Silver, fig. 266, p. 168 (2nd ed.).