Tiffany & Co. Silver Milk Jug in the Form of a Fish. 20th Century

Tiffany & Co. Silver Milk Jug in the Form of a Fish. 20th Century

ID-ANTQ-11838

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An exquisite milk jug from the famous jewelry house Tiffany & Co., made in the form of a fish with an elegant handle stylized as a tail. Produced between 1947 and 1965, this milk jug is a magnificent example of post-war American silver art. Its unique shape and graceful lines reflect the characteristic Tiffany style of that time, combining elements of Art Nouveau with an emphasis on natural motifs and neoclassical modernism, characteristic of the mid-20th century. On the bottom of the product is stamped the hallmark TIFFANY & CO. MAKERS - STERLING product number 711 corresponds to the period of manufacture of the model in 1856, indicating its authenticity and high quality of workmanship from 925 sterling silver. Dimensions: height 6.5 cm, width 13.3 cm, depth 5 cm. Weight: 156.7 g. This rare collectible will be a great addition to an antique collection or an exquisite element for table setting, emphasizing the prestigious style and bringing the authentic aesthetics of Tiffany & Co. to the interior.

Art:

other

Height:

6.6 cm

Width:

13.5 cm

Depth:

5 cm

Period:

20th century

Style:

Modern

Country:

USA

Material:

Sterling silver

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Revive

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Tiffany & Co.
Tiffany & Co. - a jewelry company founded in 1837 by Charles Lewis Tiffany and John F. Young. The first store opened in Manhattan under the name Tiffany, Young and Ellis, but was renamed in 1853 when Charles Tiffany took over. Since then, Tiffany & Co. were discovered in many countries of the world. The central and oldest store is located in Manhattan, at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 57th Street.Charles Lewis Tiffany and John F. Young began their business by selling office supplies. It was only in the 1840s that gold and silver items appeared in the company′s assortment. In 1837, the company began to acquire branded elements that are the brand′s hallmark to this day. First of all, this is the corporate color - a special shade of blue and the traditional packaging - Tiffany Blue Box. The first catalog of the brand - Blue Book (Blue Book), was published in 1845. It has become one of the main means of communication with clients. The catalog is published to this day and is one of the essential brand attributes.Tiffany became the first American company to establish a standard for the use of 925 sterling silver. This happened in 1851, when silver jewelry was very popular. The standard was soon introduced throughout the United States, thanks in large part to Charles Tiffany. Tiffany & Co design studio became the first American design school.In 1853, Charles Tiffany buys out his partner′s stake and renames the store Tiffany & Co. It is from this moment that the brand′s ascent begins.International recognition came to Tiffany & Co at the 1867 World′s Fair in Paris, where the mastery of the jewelery was awarded the grand prize.In 1886, Tiffany & Co introduces its famous engagement ring, which is still the company′s pride and hallmark, symbolizing love and beauty.Today, Tiffany & Co. is a manufacturer of jewelry, stationery, silver and porcelain products, and various accessories. A distinctive feature of Tiffany & Co. is unique style, sophistication and elegance. ... Read More

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