04-09-201104-09-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2542BBoston
April 9, 2011 10:00 AMCalender
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Five English Silver Animal-form Casters

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$2,489$2,100
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2542BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 09, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Five English Silver Animal-form Casters, a set of four Elizabeth II owl-form salt and pepper shakers, London, 1958, Tiffany & Co., makers, formed as a standing owl mounted with glass eyes, ht. 2 7/8; and a single squirrel-form caster, c. 1874, maker's mark EHS, ht. 2 1/8 in., approx. 17 troy oz.
Estimate $300-500

one glass eye missing from one of the owls.
All otherwise good, with minor usage wear.

Keywords

London, Elizabeth II, Tiffany & Co.