Mug (Christening Cup)

Tiffany & Company

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Tiffany & Company American, founded 1853. Mug (Christening Cup), ca. 1907. Silver, 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 3 in. (8.9 x 11.4 x 7.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Helen Wilson, 88.65.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 88.65.6.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Mug (Christening Cup)

Date

ca. 1907

Geography

Place manufactured: New York, New York, United States

Medium

Silver

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

3 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 3 in. (8.9 x 11.4 x 7.6 cm)

Inscriptions

Engraved at top of mug, on side opposite handle, in script: "Thomas Wilson"

Markings

Stamped on bottom: "TIFFANY & Co / 5470 MAKERS 2706 / STERLING SILVER / 925-1000 / M"; scratched "ahc" and "9/05"

Credit Line

Gift of Helen Wilson

Accession Number

88.65.6

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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