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Inside the Turquoise Box: Tiffany Silver | Curator Confidential

Many Americans associate the name Tiffany & Co. with the company’s iconic turquoise boxes. But few are aware of the fascinating 183-year history of this New York retailer. Join Debra Schmidt Bach, curator of decorative arts, as she reveals the company's story through a virtual look at our incomparable collection of Tiffany & Co. silver treasures.

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