Collection Highlights
Albert Gallatin (1761-1849)
Date:
ca. 1849
Object Number:
MSS.GallatinPapers.1
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tea infuser
Object Number:
1988.12
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. ( 3.8 x 4.4 cm )
Marks:
stamped: inside the lid: "TIFFANY & Co./ 17057 A/ MAKERS/ STERLING/ M"
Description:
Cast silver tea infuser; globular body with inscribed banding around the center and geometric engraving around perforations above and below; hinged cover and attached link chain with terminal ring; makers' marks stamped inside the lid.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Mildred S. Rosenberg, Queens, New York
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
