Lot 108
  • 108

Fontaine à thé en argent par Wolfers, Bruxelles, vers 1900

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver
  • Haut. 42,5 cm, 3.347 g ;
de style Louis XVI, le réchaud reposant sur trois pieds de bêliers à attaches en têtes de bêlier, avec sa lampe, la fontaine en forme d'urne, le bec verseur en tête de bêlier, à deux anses volantes

Condition

In overall good condition. The handles slightly wobbling. Two small dents near the spout. The lamp wood small hande missing. Fully marked on footrim, stamped with French control mark on cover rim and warming stand. Stamped with nr A 665 under the warming-stand. Unusual size, nice quality, very good weight.
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