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PARIS, LOUIS-PHILIPPE PERIOD, CIRCA 1838–1848
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102
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PARIS, LOUIS-PHILIPPE PERIOD, CIRCA 1838–1848
See original version (French)
Estimate €4,500 - €5,000
Voluntary lot
Description
PARIS, LOUIS-PHILIPPE PERIOD, CIRCA 1838–1848
In a large wooden carrying case with hinged lid, lined with red felt, made to house a silver tea and coffee set comprising a rocking kettle, its stand, its lamp and a bowl; the interior is in gilded silver, bearing the ODIOT hallmark in full and its lozenge-shaped hallmark. In a neo-Oriental style combining friezes of floral foliage scrolls, these complement elements of foreign origin hallmarked with the ‘weevil’ mark, featuring an Oriental motif combined with birds.
The set includes: a circular tray, a teapot, a milk jug, a sugar tongs, a tea-leaf spoon bearing the Sartiges coat of arms, and a glass toiletries jar with a silver lid hallmarked with the Minerva mark, unrelated to tea or coffee.
Silversmith: Charles-Nicolas Odiot, hallmarked in 1826
Net weight: 4886 g
Chest dimensions: length: 53 cm – width: 38 cm – height: 24 cm
Condition: an unidentified item is missing from the chest
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