Tiffany & Co. Set of 14 Sterling Silver 1923 Bread/ Dessert Plates / Coasters in Art Deco Style

Rare set of Tiffany & Co. 14 sterling silver bread and butter or dessert plates or coasters in Art Deco Style, in pattern number 20198B from 1923, the rims beautifully adorned with engraved geometric and urn-like motifs. They measure 6 1/8'' in diameter by 1/3'' in height, weigh 73.3 troy ounces, and bear hallmarks as shown.  The legendary Tiffany brand was founded in 1837 by Charles Lewis Tiffany and John B. Young in Connecticut as a "stationery and fancy goods emporium," with the help of Charles Tiffany's father who financed the store for only $1,000 with profits from a cotton mill. Tiffany & Co. soon became a highly regarded brand for jewelry, gemstones, and silver. In 1845, Tiffany was a pioneer when it launched the Blue Book, which at the time was the first mail-order catalog to be distributed in the US. In 1878, Tiffany won the gold medal for jewelry and a grand prize for silverware at the Paris World Fair Exposition. The luxury brand’s enduring legacy remains vibrant to