Four Tiffany & Co. Silver Mugs

New York, 19th/20th Century

comprising an example with engraved inscription From WFCE and GCE to the underside; an example with presentation inscription Henry Parker Fairbanks from Wm. B. Kendall 1870; an example made by Grosjean & Woodward for Tiffany & Co. with engraved inscription Marie Day McEwer and another example.
each marked 'Sterling' and/or '925', and with marks for Tiffany & Co. to underside
29 ozt 14 dwt gross

Height of tallest 4 inches.

The mug on the far left in the published photo has one very shallow horizontal dent at the bottom of the bowl of the mug (very difficult to photograph), the village scene in the frieze is in good condition.
The next mug, with the central frieze of a parade of children is in good condition with no issues found.
The second mug from the right has a small dent in the hollow handle and two very small dents in the side of the mug, and there is no loss of detail in the decoration.
The mug on the right is in very good condition with no dents or scratches seen. The decoration is finely detailed but the name inscribed "Marie Day McEwen" is very shallow.

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Donna Tribby is a senior specialist in the Southeast region at Hindman.

Ms. Tribby joined the firm in 2013 and has handled notable auctions and collections such as those of Phillip and Mary Hullitar and the Kennedy Winter White House. She uses her extensive experience on daily basis to evaluate property from large collections and estates across all categories. She has over 38 years of experience in the art world, previously serving as Vice President of the Catalogue and Appraisal department at Sloan & Company Fine Art Auctioneers and Director of a major Palm Beach gallery. After her tenure as director, she went on to open Waddington & Tribby Fine Art in Boca Raton and West Palm Beach.

Donna Tribby is a senior specialist in the Southeast region at Hindman.

Palm Beach Collections

Four Tiffany & Co. Silver Mugs

New York, 19th/20th Century

Palm Beach Collections

Four Tiffany & Co. Silver Mugs

New York, 19th/20th Century

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