Lot 92
  • 92

A French silver four-piece tea set with matching two-handled tray, Tetard Frères, Paris, circa 1890

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • height of kettle on stand 18 1/2 in., length of tray over handles 28 1/4in.
  • 47, 71.5cm
with spirally fluted bodies and scroll feet headed by cartouches with sprays of oak leaves, monogrammed S, comprising: Teapot, Creamer, covered Sugar Bowl, and Kettle on Lampstand, with rectangular Tray

Condition

kettle with two dings to lower body, tray with a few salt spots, otherwise good, nice large-scale pieces
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