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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1896
Details
A SILVER-GILT AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1896
Comprising a coffee pot, a teapot, a tea caddy with detachable cover, a sugar bowl with cover, a pair of sugar tongs, a milk jug, a cake basket and two preserve bowls; each enamelled with foliate scrolls and flowers in shades of green, red, white and purple over a gilt stippled ground, all within twisted ropework borders, the teapot and coffee pot with mother-of-pearl insulators, marked under bases
The coffee pot, 7 ½ in. (19 cm.) high
MARKED K. FABERGÉ WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1896
Comprising a coffee pot, a teapot, a tea caddy with detachable cover, a sugar bowl with cover, a pair of sugar tongs, a milk jug, a cake basket and two preserve bowls; each enamelled with foliate scrolls and flowers in shades of green, red, white and purple over a gilt stippled ground, all within twisted ropework borders, the teapot and coffee pot with mother-of-pearl insulators, marked under bases
The coffee pot, 7 ½ in. (19 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Geneva, 12 May 1981, lot 21.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
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Alexis de Tiesenhausen