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Coffee pot
Etruscan
Tiffany & Company, Edward Chandler Moore, John Chandler Moore
1861-1861
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Tiffany & Company (Retailer)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
- Ivory
Museum Object Number
1983.0178.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. T. Truxtun Hare, Jr. in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick S. Whitwell
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Object Number
1983.0178.002
Object Name
Coffee pot
Title
Etruscan
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Tiffany & Company (Retailer); Edward Chandler Moore (Designer and maker); John Chandler Moore (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1861-1861
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Body underside, center
Inscription: "TIFFANY & CO." in upward curved rectangle, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Body underside, center
Inscription: "550 BROADWAY" in downward curved rectangle, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Body underside, center
Inscription: "ENGLISH STERLING / 925 * 1000" in conforming rectangle, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Body underside
Inscription: "524" incuse, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Body underside, center
Inscription: "6992" incuse, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Body underside, center
Inscription: "M" gothic script in oval, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Body underside, center
Inscription: "M" gothic script in oval, stamped
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, horizontal collar
Inscription: "MCW" shaded gothic script in overlapping cypher, engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, underside
Inscription: "282" and "232" scratched
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
- Ivory
Techniques
- Cast
- Chased
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
11.969 (H) x 5.551 (W) x 8.898 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
30.4 (H) x 14.1 (W) x 22.6 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
38.8719
Measurement Notes
Quimby reports 1095.4 grams.