Lot Essay
A similar tea and coffee service by Odiot sold in these Rooms, April 28, 1992, lot 1
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MAKER'S MARK OF MAISON ODIOT, PARIS, CIRCA 1860
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A FRENCH SILVER COFFEE POT**
Maker's mark of Maison Odiot, Paris, circa 1860
Baluster, on four rocaille feet headed by female masks and upswept openwork rocaille, the body chased with dense scrolls, rocaille, diaperwork and flowers, the acanthus-clad spout with ivory insulators and dolphin terminal, the multi-scroll handle applied with a fully-modelled dragon, the hinged domed cover surmounted by a pelican and shield finial, marked under base and cover, also stamped ODIOT A PARIS
10.5/8in. (27cm.) high; gross weight 51oz. (1594gr.)
Maker's mark of Maison Odiot, Paris, circa 1860
Baluster, on four rocaille feet headed by female masks and upswept openwork rocaille, the body chased with dense scrolls, rocaille, diaperwork and flowers, the acanthus-clad spout with ivory insulators and dolphin terminal, the multi-scroll handle applied with a fully-modelled dragon, the hinged domed cover surmounted by a pelican and shield finial, marked under base and cover, also stamped ODIOT A PARIS
10.5/8in. (27cm.) high; gross weight 51oz. (1594gr.)