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Tiffany Laydown
Tiffany Laydown
Type:
English Cameo
Material(s):
Glass with gold mount
Designer/Maker:
Webb or Stevens & Stevens
Markings:
None on the glass; Tiffany & Co. on gold mount
Origin:
U.K.
Date or Era:
c1890
Dimensions:
4-1/4 in.
Additional Information:
Floral motif is carried up the gold mount ending in an elaborate initial on the top. The monogram indicates that this was most likely a custom made piece. Whether the gold mount was fabricated and fixed to the glass bottle by Tiffany & Co. or simply that it was retailed through Tiffany is unknown.