Marked, on bottom of cup: TIFFANY & CO | 4881M5635 | STERLING SILVER
Inscribed, on bottom of cup: 22 | 2 [separated by a double line]
Silver-gilt and enamel
Museum Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund
2019.13.1
American Art before 1950
Marked, on bottom of cup: TIFFANY & CO | 4881M5635 | STERLING SILVER
Inscribed, on bottom of cup: 22 | 2 [separated by a double line]
1877, ordered by John W. Mackay [1831-1902] and Mary-Louise [Hungerford] Mackay [1843-1928]. January 28, 30-31, 1994, sold at (Sotheby's, New York, New York, USA), lot 557. purchased by Iris Schwartz [1921-2011] (New Jersey, USA)
January 20, 2017, sold at (Sotheby's, New York, New York, USA), lot 3074
purchased by S. J. Shrubsole (New York, New York, USA)
2019-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Tiffany and Company; Edward C. Moore, Demitasse Cup, 1878, silver-gilt and enamel. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund, 2019.13.1.