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Silver tea and coffee service in the shape of a baluster, wi…
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Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
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Description
Silver tea and coffee service in the shape of a baluster, with chiselled decoration comprising godrons and festooned twisted channels in the lower section, and fillets and foliage scrolls in the upper section, repeated on the hinged lid, moulded rim, flower-shaped handle with foliage, coiled handle with leaf-shaped fastening, and coiled feet with rocaille-style fastenings; the set comprises: A teapot, a coffee pot, a sugar bowl with a removable lid and a vermeil-plated interior, and a milk jug with a vermeil-plated interior. Minerve 1st Class, Master Silversmith: Edmond Têtard (coffee pot and sugar bowl); Têtard Frères (teapot and milk jug). Height of coffee pot: 24.5 cm; height of teapot: 19.5 cm. Weight: 2,027 g. Coffee pot: slight dent, otherwise in fair condition – Teapot: lid detached from the hinge, two pins missing from the handle and one spot missing – Sugar bowl: in fair condition – Milk jug: wear to the vermeil finish. Includes a silver tea strainer, Minerve 1st Title, weight 17 g, with minor knocks. Total weight of the 5 pieces: 2,044 g.
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Auction time 09/09/2026 at 2:30 PM
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