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Lot 155
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Service a the et a cafe en argent par Francois-Desire Froment-Meurice, Paris, vers 1840

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • Service a the et a cafe en argent par Francois-Desire Froment-Meurice, Paris, vers 1840
  • Haut cafetière 29,5 cm, 2 472 g ; 11 1/2 in, 79oz 9dwt
comprenant une cafetière, une théière, un pot à lait et un sucrier couvert, chaque pièce appliquée d'un monogramme entouré de guirlandes de lierre, les anses et les prises de couvercles appliquées d'oiseaux sur des guirlandes de lierre, estampée FROMENT MEURICE

comprising: coffee-pot, teapot, milk-jug and a covered sugar-bowl, applied with ivy garlands and birds and monogrammed, stamped FROMENT MEURICE

Literature

Pour un service similaire, voir Trésors d'argent, les Froment-Meurice, Musée de la Vie Romantique, 2003, p. 25

Condition

In overall good condition. Maker's mark under the bases together with FROMENT MEURICE stamped ; standard mark on cover rims.
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