Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tea infuser
Object Number:
1988.13ab
Date:
1902 - 1907
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 x 4.4 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the bezel: "TIFFANY & CO./ MAKERS/STERLING/C"
Description:
Wrought and cast silver tea infuser; globular body with repoussé chased foliate scrolls around perforations on the top and base; cast in two sections and held together with pins fitted into notches and a chain with terminal ring strung through the center; 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.