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MAKER'S MARK OF LIMOUSIN ET SOUCHE, PARIS, CIRCA 1890
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A FRENCH SILVER-GILT SIX-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE WITH PLATED KETTLE AND TRAY**
Maker's mark of Limousin et Souche, Paris, circa 1890
Comprising coffee pot, teapot, chocolate pot, cream jug, sugar bowl with cover and waste bowl; each baluster on a circular gadrooned foot, the lower body with band of lobes and foliage, the shoulder with band of anthemion within strapwork against a matted ground, with ivory handles, the hinged domed covers with similar decoration and surmounted by a bud finial, the kettle on stand with burner similarly decorated with ivory bun feet, carved ivory spigot and handles, the shaped oblong tray with band of gadrooning and two bracket handles, fully marked, also stamped with retailer's mark of TIFFANY & CO PARIS
The kettle on stand 18in. (46cm.) high, the tray 30¾in. (78cm.) long over handles; gross weight 133oz. 10dwt. (4163gr.) weighable silver (8)
Maker's mark of Limousin et Souche, Paris, circa 1890
Comprising coffee pot, teapot, chocolate pot, cream jug, sugar bowl with cover and waste bowl; each baluster on a circular gadrooned foot, the lower body with band of lobes and foliage, the shoulder with band of anthemion within strapwork against a matted ground, with ivory handles, the hinged domed covers with similar decoration and surmounted by a bud finial, the kettle on stand with burner similarly decorated with ivory bun feet, carved ivory spigot and handles, the shaped oblong tray with band of gadrooning and two bracket handles, fully marked, also stamped with retailer's mark of TIFFANY & CO PARIS
The kettle on stand 18in. (46cm.) high, the tray 30¾in. (78cm.) long over handles; gross weight 133oz. 10dwt. (4163gr.) weighable silver (8)
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Ivory and Tortoiseshell
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory or tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.