Ewer
Manufacturer
Tiffany & Company
(American, founded 1837)
Manufacturer
J. Hoare & Company
(American, 1868 - 1920)
Dateca. 1900
MediumGlass and silver
DimensionsOverall: 11 3/8 × 6 × 5 3/4 inches (28.91 × 15.24 × 14.61 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Herbert Adler Trust
Object number2014.32.8
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionGlass ewer of elongated baluster-form, with sterling silver collar, hinged lid and thumb rest with chased repoussé decoration of simple spirals. Clear handle and body, This pattern, known to be by J. Hoare & Company, is known as the swirled tusks and zipper pattern.
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