A SILVER-GILT NAUTILUS CUP AND SHELL-FORM SUGAR BOX
A SILVER-GILT NAUTILUS CUP AND SHELL-FORM SUGAR BOX

MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., MEXICO AND PORTUGAL, 20TH CENTURY

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A SILVER-GILT NAUTILUS CUP AND SHELL-FORM SUGAR BOX
MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., MEXICO AND PORTUGAL, 20TH CENTURY
The cup based upon 17th-century mounted nautilus cups, the shell-form cup supported by a tortoise and dolphin base, marked under base, the box based upon 16th- and 17th-century shell-form sugar or spice boxes, of scalloped form, on four scallop form feet, with hinged cover, marked under base and cover
The cup 11 in. (27.5 cm.) high; the shell box 8½ in. (21.3 cm.) long; 76 oz. (2,365 gr.) (2)

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