Lot 5
  • 5

An American Silver Large Pitcher, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1885

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on base and numbered 8463-2297
  • height 10 3/4 in.
  • 27.2cm
with a shaped everted rim above an extending collar applied with affronted dolphins spaced by shells, the globular body raised on a pedestal foot applied with a band of shells and seaweed, the scroll handle chased with foliage and terminating in shells and leafy scrolls

Condition

foot pushed up a little into base, a few minor dings to one side by not through, overall good condition
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