Plate
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Silver
DATES
ca. 1860
DIMENSIONS
height: 5/8 in. (1.7 cm)
diameter: 7 in. (17.7 cm) (show scale)
MARKINGS
impressed on bottom: TIFFANY & CO./1102/QUALITY/925.1000/8429/ M (in Gothic)
SIGNATURE
not signed
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER
1994.157.2
CREDIT LINE
Marie Bernice Bitzer Fund
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Plate. Silver. Circular shape. Undecorated recessed centre with a broad, stepped border and a standing rim. Border is decorated with an ingraved vermicule pattern and an applied meander wire with stems, leaves and berries attached. On the outside of the standing rim is an applied beaded band.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
John Chandler Moore (active 1832â1844). Plate, ca. 1860. Silver, height: 5/8 in. (1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Marie Bernice Bitzer Fund, 1994.157.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 1994.157.1_1994.157.2_bw.jpg)
IMAGE
group, 1994.157.1_1994.157.2_bw.jpg.
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