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A Danish Silver Seven-piece Tea and Coffee Set and two matching trays, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, 1933-77
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- marked on bases, teapot, coffee pot, chocolate pot, creamer and sugar bowl No. 2D, kettle on lampstand No. 2B, small hot milk jug No. 2E, large tray No. 2S, small tray No. 2H
- Silver, African Elephant Ivory
- length of tray over handles 25 3/4 in., height of kettle on lampstand 10 1/2 in.
- 65.4cm, 26.6cm
Blossom pattern, designed by Georg Jensen in 1905, comprising: Teapot, Coffee Pot, Kettle on Lampstand, Chocolate Pot, small Hot Milk Jug, Creamer, covered Sugar Bowl, large oval Tray, and small oval Tray. Together with matching sugar tongs, 10 pieces, each ovoid on three scroll supports and with ivory handles at right angles to spouts, the lift-off covers with fully modeled flower blossom and beaded tendril finial, the two-handled oval trays with conforming openwork blossom handles.
Condition
trays with some light scratches from use, ivory with some age cracks but stable, overall very 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.