Collection Highlights
Anna Pavlova (1881-1931)
Date:
1924
Object Number:
1952.45
Medium:
Patinated plaster on a wooden base
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tea infuser
Object Number:
1988.59
Date:
ca. 1904
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 x 1 5/8 in. ( 4.8 x 4.1 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the bezel: "STERLING" besides a garlanded candle and "5203"
Description:
Cast silver tea infuser; octagonal body tapering to a point at the bottom with paisley cut work all over; concave soulder; hinged, octagonal domed cover with paisley cut work comes to a point in the center; chain with a terminal ring attached to the top of the cover; makers' marks stamped on the bezel.
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.
