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PRESENTED IS AN IMPRESSIVE STERLING SILVER CENTER BOWL DESIGNED AND CREATED CIRCA 1888 BY TIFFANY & Co., UNDER EDWARD C. MOORE;
THE EXQUISITELY APPLIED AND CHASED ROUNDELS OF THE BOWL WERE INSPIRED BY THE "PRINCESS FEATHERS" PATTERN OF AMERICAN QUILTS.
THE RARE DECORATIONS ON THE BODY, QUITE LIKELY, SERVED AS THE INSPIRATION FOR THE LATER "PULLED FEATHER" MOTIF OF LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY'S ART GLASS;
THE EXQUISITELY APPLIED AND CHASED BODY AND RIM ARE OF EXCEEDINGLY FINE CRAFTSMANSHIP; AND, THE BOWL SITS ON FOUR PAW FEET;
EXCELLENT CONDITION SAVE FOR AGE WEAR AND NEGLIGIBLE SOFT IMPRESSIONS AND TWO CREASE DENTS TO THE FIELD;
MONOGRAMMED ON THE UNDERSIDE;
DIAMETER: 9 1/2",
WEIGHT: 30 Ozt.
(933 g.)
THE EXQUISITELY APPLIED AND CHASED BODY AND RIM ARE OF EXCEEDINGLY FINE CRAFTSMANSHIP; AND, THE BOWL SITS ON FOUR PAW FEET;
EXCELLENT CONDITION SAVE FOR AGE WEAR AND NEGLIGIBLE SOFT IMPRESSIONS AND TWO CREASE DENTS TO THE FIELD;
MONOGRAMMED ON THE UNDERSIDE;
DIAMETER: 9 1/2",
WEIGHT: 30 Ozt.
(933 g.)
