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Early Tiffany Sterling Silver Greek Revival Classical Kylix Compote

Creator: Tiffany & Co.
Offered by: Nelson and Nelson Antiques

Description
Greek Revival sterling silver footed bowl. Made by Grosjean & Woodward for Tiffany & Co. at 550 Broadway in New York. Bowl wide and shallow with flat fretwork rim. Ornament applied to exterior: Medallions inset with male youth heads surrounded by leaf-and-berry branches. Bowl underside center has petal lobing to which are mounted two side handles with stylized leaf-caps on split volute scroll terminals. Cylindrical support flowing into domed foot with chased leaf-and-berry bunches alternating with geometric ornament on stippled ground. Engraved in script on foot underside: 1888 September 24-1913.

Early mark (1854-65) with maker’s and retailer’s stamps, and no. 7830. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 5 1/2 x W 11 1/2 x D 7 1/8 in. Heavy weight: 22 troy ounces. #BR256

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	BR256
Incollect Reference #:	740479

Dimensions

W.	11.5 in;	H.	5.5 in;	D.	7.25 in;
W.	29.21 cm;	H.	13.97 cm;	D.	18.42 cm;

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