Maker
Tiffany & Co.(New York, established 1837)New York, established 1837
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Cigar Humidor
Date1925
PlaceNew York, United States
MediumSterling silver
DimensionsOverall: 8 5/8 × 14 3/8 × 10 1/4 in. (21.8 × 36.6 × 26 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by "One Great Night in November, 1987"
Object number87.267.A,.B
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryLoaned to "A Century of Splendor: Silver in America, 1840-1940," at the Dallas Museum of Art, Nov. 6, 1994-Jan. 29, 1995, & travelling through Aug. 13, 1995 (LN:94.15).
Exhibited in "American Modern: 1920's and 30's Design" at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, March 15 to July 20, 2003.
"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 7 July 2012 - 2 January 2013.
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Bonwit Teller & Co.
c. 1925
Crystal beads, sterling silver, rhinestone baguettes, and frosted glass
96.1790.A-.E