Lot 1501
  • 1501

An early Danish silver three-piece tea set, no. 4, and tray, no. 88, Georg Jensen Silversmithy, Copenhagen, circa 1925

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on bases, the tea set with marks for 1925-32, the tray 1919-27 and with French import marks
  • silver, wood
  • height of teapot 7 3/4 in.; length of tray 17 1/2 in.
  • 19.7 cm; 44.5 cm
comprising a Teapot engraved on base with initials C.C.M., Creamer, Sugar Bowl, and non-matching Tray with twisted border

Condition

the teapot with shallow dents to lower body, cover rim, and finial, repairs to top of wood handle; sugar bowl with small dents to rim; tray with some surface scratches from use
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