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MARK OF CHRISTOFLE, PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A FRENCH SILVER FOUR-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE-SERVICE
MARK OF CHRISTOFLE, PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each facetted baluster-shaped and on four scroll feet with acanthus foliage and ribbon-tied husk swags, with scroll handles and fluted hinged domed covers with rose finial, comprising: a teapot; a coffee-pot each with ivory insulated handles; a sugar-bowl and cover and a cream-jug, marked on bodies and covers
The coffee-pot: 9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) high
gross weight 84 oz. 8 dwt. (2,638 gr.)
MARK OF CHRISTOFLE, PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each facetted baluster-shaped and on four scroll feet with acanthus foliage and ribbon-tied husk swags, with scroll handles and fluted hinged domed covers with rose finial, comprising: a teapot; a coffee-pot each with ivory insulated handles; a sugar-bowl and cover and a cream-jug, marked on bodies and covers
The coffee-pot: 9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) high
gross weight 84 oz. 8 dwt. (2,638 gr.)
Provenance
Le Pavillon Chougny, A Private Collection of Objets d'art, French Furniture, Old Master Pictures and Porcelain mis en scene by Alberto Pinto, Christie's, London, 10 December 2004, lot 774.
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Adrian Hume-Sayer