Antique Tiffany Japonesque Applied Hand-Hammered Turtle Bowl

Japonesque sterling silver bowl. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1879. Round and curved with wavy mouth rim and foot ring. Applied turtles waddling amidst engraved and acid-etched vegetation. Sweet and slow reptiles that symbolize longevity and wisdom in Japan. Spot-hammered ground. Interlaced script monogram engraved to underside. Fully marked including makers stamp, pattern no. 5464 (first produced in 1879), and directors letter M (1873-91). Very good condition. Dimensions: H 4 x D 8 1/4 in. Weight: 16.8 troy ounces. #CC897

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