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Tiffany & Co., Aesthetic Movement tea caddy
Tiffany & Co., Aesthetic Movement tea caddy
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Description
Tiffany & Co.
Aesthetic Movement mixed metal tea caddy


New York, USA, c. 1875
sterling silver, mixed metals
6 h x 3.5 dia in (15 x 9 cm)

Tea caddy features an inlaid scene showing Japanese deity Daikokuten in the shape of a rat, holding an abacus while sitting on bales of rice, and four rats pulling a rope tied to one of the bales. Impressed manufacturer's mark to underside 'Tiffany & Co 3683 M 9651 Sterling Silver and Other Metals' and French import marks to each element 'ET'. 11.5 ozt. (gross weight)

This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Condition
Minor bend to rim of interior cover, not visible when installed, and a few small dents. General wear and scratches, commensurate with age and handling.
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Estimate $4,000-$6,000
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