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1904

  • Work on this object ended.

1926

  • We acquired this object.

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2025

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Tea Caddy Spoon Spoon

This is a spoon. It was designed by Edward C. Moore (1827-1891) and made by Tiffany and Co. and retailed by Tiffany and Co.. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1926. Its medium is gold plated, silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane. It is credited Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 12 × 3.8 × 3 cm (4 3/4 × 1 1/2 × 1 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

"On reverse of stem: [1] ""m"", impressed (maker's mark for John C. Moore) [2] ""TIFFANY & Co STERLING PAT 1871"", impressed (manufacturer's mark)"

Cite this object as

Tea Caddy Spoon Spoon; Designed by Edward C. Moore (1827-1891); Made by Tiffany and Co. (United States); USA; gold plated, silver; L x W x D: 12 × 3.8 × 3 cm (4 3/4 × 1 1/2 × 1 3/16 in.); Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1926-37-150

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