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Egg spoon, Tiffany & Co. New York; goldsmith and dealer; founded 1853. Maker/designer: Charles Grosjean 1841–1888. Chrysanthemum pattern, introduced by the company in 1880. Late 19th century. Egg spoon with an ovoid scoop, gilded inside, with a profiled, widening handle topped with a chrysanthemum flower; both sides of the handle bear a relief decoration of chrysanthemum leaves and flowers, overlapping the scoop on the back. Materials: cutlery. Dimensions: length 11.5 cm; width 2.5 cm; weight 30 g., A single ornate spoon lies horizontally against a smooth gray background, showing a metallic surface with a warm golden tone on the bowl and a cooler silver tone along the handle; the spoon features intricate raised floral and leafy relief work extending from the bowl onto the handle, with flowing curved lines and petal-like shapes, and a slightly darker patina in recessed areas that accentuates the decorative details.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A09_054

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

57.9Mo (516.3Ko) / 50.8cm x 28.6cm / 6000 x 3375 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Egg spoon Tiffany & Co New York goldsmith dealer founded 1853 Maker designer Charles Grosjean 1841–1888 Chrysanthemum pattern introduced company 1880 Late 19th century ovoid scoop gilded inside profiled widening handle topped chrysanthemum flower sides handle bear relief decoration chrysanthemum leaves flowers overlapping scoop back Materials cutlery Dimensions length 11.5 cm width 2.5 cm weight 30 g single ornate spoon lies horizontally smooth gray background showing metallic surface warm golden tone bowl cooler silver tone spoon features intricate raised floral leafy relief work extending flowing curved lines petal- shapes slightly darker patina recessed areas accentuates decorative details.