James W. Tufts 'Fist' vases
James W. Tufts "Gingerbread" Vase Holder
James W. Tufts "Nautilus" Vase
James W. Tufts "Nautilus" Vase
James W. Tufts "Gingerbread" Vase Holder
James W. Tufts "Nautilus" Vase
James W. Tufts "Gingerbread" Vase Holder
James W. Tufts "Gingerbread" Vase Holder
James W. Tufts "Gingerbread" Vase Holder
Vase #1009 from James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
Vase #1009 from James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
Vase #1009 from James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
Vase #2081 from James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
Vase #1009 from James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
Vase #1009 from James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
Vase #2081 from James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
Vase #1032 from James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
Vase #1009 from James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
Vase #1032 from James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
Vase #2050 ( Circa 1897 ) from James W. Tufts
Featured in the 1897 Catalogue
James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
This link (below) will take you directly to the original James W. Tufts catalogues (circa 1896 -1900)
https://library.si.edu/digital-library/author/james-w-tufts-company-boston
James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
Vase #2050 ( Circa 1897 ) from James W. Tufts can be found in the Supplement to the 1897 catalogue featured in the link to the Smithsonian archives.
It is page 30 of the ‘supplement’
but it is page 152/386 in the ‘scroll’.
A Spooner or a Vase?
James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II
A Spooner or a Vase?
Available in plain finish, or with the ‘bright cut’ fern detail, this particular piece can generally be found once or twice a month in online auction sites. It is listed as a ‘spooner’ . When laying out the table for a meal, a spoon would not necessarily have been placed on the table. A knife and fork were the most necessary of implemen
Available in plain finish, or with the ‘bright cut’ fern detail, this particular piece can generally be found once or twice a month in online auction sites. It is listed as a ‘spooner’ . When laying out the table for a meal, a spoon would not necessarily have been placed on the table. A knife and fork were the most necessary of implements and so it was ‘the style’ to place spoons in containers on the table should they be needed.
James W Tufts 'Fist' Vases at The American Silver Museum
James W. Tufts “Nautilus” Vase at The American Silver Museum II
James W. Tufts "Gingerbread" Vase Holder - at The American Silver Museum II
#1009 Vase from James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II,
#1032 Vase from James W. Tufts at The American Silver Museum II,
