Tiffany & Co. - Serving dish - John C Moore Rams Head - .925 silver
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A Tiffany & Co. solid sterling silver covered serving tureen attributed to John C. Moore Rams Head from 1854–1869 in New York, with ram’s head handles, a Greek-key border, a monogram, measuring 27.9 cm high by 38.1 cm wide by 25.4 cm deep and weighing about 1.764 kg.
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Condition: Previously owned, good antique condition. No structural damage or repairs. Shows beautiful, age-appropriate signs of normal use, including light micro-scratching, minor surface character marks, and gentle tarnishing.
- Age: 1854-1869 (Mid-19th Century)
- Material: Solid Sterling Silver (.925)
- Origin: New York, United States
- Dimensions (in cm): 27.9 cm (Height) x 38.1 cm (Width) x 25.4 cm (Depth)
- Colours: Silver
A magnificent, rare, and highly collectible museum-grade solid sterling silver covered serving tureen / vegetable dish by Tiffany & Co.
Crafted during the historic partnership period of 1854–1869 under the master direction of silversmith John C. Moore, before Moore's firm was fully absorbed into Tiffany & Co. This piece features a striking Neo-Grec/Classical Revival aesthetic, highlighted by two remarkably detailed, high-relief cast Ram's Heads serving as handles on either side.
- Exquisite engraved Greek-key style geometric border detailing along the rim and lid base.
- Features an elegant, stylized central monogram.
- Heavy-gauge silver body weighing a substantial 1,763.60 grams.
Condition: Previously owned, good antique condition. No structural damage or repairs. Shows beautiful, age-appropriate signs of normal use, including light micro-scratching, minor surface character marks, and gentle tarnishing.
- Age: 1854-1869 (Mid-19th Century)
- Material: Solid Sterling Silver (.925)
- Origin: New York, United States
- Dimensions (in cm): 27.9 cm (Height) x 38.1 cm (Width) x 25.4 cm (Depth)
- Colours: Silver
A magnificent, rare, and highly collectible museum-grade solid sterling silver covered serving tureen / vegetable dish by Tiffany & Co.
Crafted during the historic partnership period of 1854–1869 under the master direction of silversmith John C. Moore, before Moore's firm was fully absorbed into Tiffany & Co. This piece features a striking Neo-Grec/Classical Revival aesthetic, highlighted by two remarkably detailed, high-relief cast Ram's Heads serving as handles on either side.
- Exquisite engraved Greek-key style geometric border detailing along the rim and lid base.
- Features an elegant, stylized central monogram.
- Heavy-gauge silver body weighing a substantial 1,763.60 grams.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
1764 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Specific region of origin
New York
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United States
Manufacturer/brand
Tiffany & Co.
Model
John C Moore Rams Head
Material
Silver
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
27.9 cm
Width
38.1 cm
Depth
25.4 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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