Tiffany sterling antique centerpiece compote with applied ivy and birds

Tiffany Sterling Antique Ivy and Applied Bird Pattern Compote Centerpiece

Circa 1867

A rare Tiffany antique sterling centerpiece fruit compote with applied ivy and three dimensional cast birds throughout. Exceptional condition and never monogrammed with perfect dark color. Tiffany offered this compote or one like it at the Paris Exposition of 1867. The compote appears in a black and white photograph with other Victorian Mooresque pieces from their display at the exposition in Paris Marked with the Tiffany marks for the period 550 Broadway and the M for Moore. Never monogrammed.

Height 11 1/4"

Diameter 9 1/4"

Width across handles 12 3/4"

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