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Service à thé et café sur son plateau en argent par Christofle, Paris, vers 1940
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- Service à thé et café sur son plateau en argent par Christofle, Paris, vers 1940
- silver
- Haut. samovar 32,5 cm, long. plateau 67 cm, poids total 9 018 g ; samovar: 12 3/4, tray: 26 1/4 289oz 19dwt
comprenant une théière, une cafetière, une fontaine à eau chaude, son réchaud et sa lampe, un sucrier couvert, un pot à lait et un plateau rectangulaire à deux anses, chaque pièce de forme ovale reposant sur un léger piédouche, les anses et les prises des couvercles rectangulaires en macassar agrafées de motifs en vague en argent
Condition
In overall good condition. Minor usual scratches.One bsmall bump on coffee-pot. Needs a good cleaning, possibly varnished. Fully marked (Christofle used this maker's mark for silver from 1935 onward.
Very elegant set.
"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
Ce modèle est assez inhabituel pour Christofle et se rapproche davantage de la production de Tétard. Anne Gros, responsable du musée Christofle, pense que Tétard sous-traitait à cette époque une partie de sa production à Christofle. Nous la remercions pour cette précision.