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Service à thé et à café en or et six coupelles en or par Ferdinant Richard Wilm, Hambourg, vers 1950
Estimate
80,000 - 100,000 EUR
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Description
- Service à thé et à café en or et six coupelles en or par Ferdinant Richard Wilm, Hambourg, vers 1950
- gold and ivory
- Haut. cafetière 20 cm, long. du plateau 33 cm, 4 648 g en tout ; coffee-pot 7 3/4 in, tray 12 3/4 in, 149oz 8dwt overall
de style Louis XV, le service comprenant: une théière, une cafetière, un pot à lait, un sucrier, chaque pièce sur quatre pieds,les anses en ivoire, et un plateau ovale, les coupelles rondes en or de deux tons gravées en leur centre du monogramme HE
Condition
In overall good condition, usual minor scratches on saucers
All pieces stamped 20kt / 18kt W, with three different marks (FR for Ferdinant Richard, crowned W for Wilm, and the town mark of Hamburg) and stamped HJ WILM HAMBURG, with French control mark (owl).
Very heavy quality.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
La maison Wilm a été fondée en 1767 à Berlin. Joaillier des rois et des princes, elle sera appelée le Cartier d'Allemagne. En 1945, sous l'impulsion de Ferdinant Richard Wilm, elle s'installe à Hambourg.