A FRENCH FOUR-PIECE SILVER TEA AND COFFEE-SERVICE WITH SILVER-PLATED TRAY EN SUITE
Prospective purchasers are advised that several co… Read more
A FRENCH FOUR-PIECE SILVER TEA AND COFFEE-SERVICE WITH SILVER-PLATED TRAY EN SUITE

MARK OF FROMENT-MEURICE, PARIS, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

Details
A FRENCH FOUR-PIECE SILVER TEA AND COFFEE-SERVICE WITH SILVER-PLATED TRAY EN SUITE
MARK OF FROMENT-MEURICE, PARIS, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Each piece fluted pear-shaped and engraved with trailing foliage, comprising:- a teapot; a coffee-pot, each with ivory insulated handle; a sugar bowl and cover and a milk jug, the oval silver-plated tray with two scroll handles, all engraved with initials 'CM', the tray stamped 'Froment-Meurice', in a fitted brass-bound oak case
The tray 26 3/4 in. (68 cm.) long
Gross weight 67 oz. 4 dwt. (2,091 gm.)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

More from Christie's Interiors - Including Asian Works of Art

View All
View All