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Antique Tiffany Gilded Age Sterling Silver Bonbon Scoop

Creator: Tiffany & Co.
Offered by: Nelson and Nelson Antiques

Description
Victorian Classical sterling silver bonbon scoop. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1910. Trefoil bowl and open scrollwork and flowers. Terminal in form of torch-bearing, drapery clad youth kissing an angel emerging from a radiating leafing-scroll cloud. An allegory for morning though suggestive of something more combustible. Gilded Age exuberance to enliven the dessert course. Interlaced script monogram engraved on terminal verso. Illustrated in: Hood, Tiffany Silver Flatware, 1999, p. 282. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and director’s letter m. Very good condition.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	1900-1919
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	CA735
Incollect Reference #:	799407

Dimensions

W.	5.75 in;	H.	13.5 in;	D.	1 in;
W.	14.61 cm;	H.	34.29 cm;	D.	2.54 cm;

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