Collection Highlights
Dish: footed compote with cover
Date:
1825-1845
Object Number:
1936.693ab
Medium:
Glass
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Tea infuser
Object Number:
1988.41
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. ( 5.4 x 3.8 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the bezel: a cross between "STERLING" and "2371"
Description:
Cast and wrought silver tea infuser; egg-shaped body with an all over hammered surface; hinged lid; chain with terminal ring applied to the top; makers' marks stamped on the bezel.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Mildred S. Rosenberg, Queens, New York
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
