Tiffany & Co., Edward C. Moore

American Greek Revival sterling silver gilt centerpiece kylix.

• Made by Edward C. Moore for Tiffany & Co. at Union Square, New York.
• Shallow oval bowl with high-looping split end handles.
• Foot same with four cast paw supports.
• Kylix-inspired form applied with cast classical female heads, and scrolls and paterae.
• Foot has scrolled apron with raised ornament.
• Leaf-and-dart borders.
• Monogram with years 1849 and 1874.
• Exterior has butler finish.
• Fully marked including maker’s and retailer’s stamps (1870-5), and pre-1875 pattern number 2576.

A near identical pattern (number 2575) illustrated in: Carpenter, Tiffany Silver, 1997, p. 67.