Lot 81
  • 81

An American Silver "Marine" Water Pitcher, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1880

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on base and numbered 1511-1424
  • Silver
  • height 8 3/4 in.
  • 22.2cm
of baluster form, the body and neck densely chased with shells, kelp, coral, and seaweed, engraved in front with script monogram JSG, the reeded handled applied with aquatic foliage

Condition

slightl overall wear, engraving probably removed from neck in front, otherwise good condition
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