Rare Tiffany Chrysanthemum Platter Just Added to the Gallery of Nelson and Nelson Antiques

July 6, 2009 - PRLog -- This platter is fully hallmarked with Tiffany’s makers mark, pattern #5733, order number and the letter “T” indicating that the piece was made between 1891 and 1902. The platter is of shaped oval form, the rim with an applied chrysanthemum border. The center of the platter is hand engraved with a beautiful chrysanthemum styled monogram of the letter “R”. The monogram is original to the piece. This platter would be a welcomed addition to any collection of Chrysanthemum hollowware, or would be a beautiful adornment for any dining table or sideboard. Length: 17 ½ inches. Weight: 60 ounces. Condition: Good Estate Condition.

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Nelson & Nelson Antiques Inc. is a family-owned business run by the husband and wife team of Steve and Marge Nelson since 1975. Their glittering showroom, located on Third Avenue in the heart of New York City, always showcases a treasure-trove of late 19th Century and early 20th Century antique silver, sterling silver: candle sticks, picture frames, trays, tea sets, hollowware, flatware, vanity items, French antiques and the most comprehensive selection of silver overlay within New York and its surrounding area. There is also a large variety of bronze d'ore picture frames, cut crystal, unique objects of art, beautiful enamels and distinctive Victorian, Edwardian, and Retro jewelry.

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In their over 30 years of business the Nelsons, together with their friendly and knowledgeable staff, have served thousands of satisfied customers and take pride in ensuring that every visit, either to their store or to their web site, will always be a sterling experience.

Nelson and Nelson Antiques is a family business owned and operated for over 30 years. Check them whether if you look for a small gift item or a museum-quality purchase of a lifetime.

Nelson and Nelson Antiques is always filled with antique sterling silver items. Also they have a large selection of bronze doré picture frames, cut crystal, beautiful enamels and Victorian and Edwardian jewelry.

Check them out at:

http://www.nelsonandnelsonantiques.com