- 124
A FRENCH SILVER-GILT FOUR-PIECE PETIT TEA AND COFFEE SET AND MATCHING TRAY, maker's mark DR above two dice and Paris, Paris, circa 1890
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- marked throughout, tray also with later Russian control mark
- Silver-gilt, ivory
- height of coffee pot 6 1/2 in., length of tray 13 3/4 in.
- 16.5cm, 34.9cm
comprising: Teapot, Coffee Pot, Creamer, two-handled covered Sugar Bowl and Tray, of vase form with leaf-tip and beaded borders, the lower bodies engraved with stiff leaves, upper bodies with band of running bellflowers, the spouts formed as eagle heads, with angular ivory handles and pinecone finials, the rectangular tray with shaped corners and matching borders, all engraved with cypher ABO
Condition
a little wear to high spots of die-roll band and slight wear to engraving at lower bodies, otherwise good condition
"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."