A FRENCH SILVER-GILT AND PORCELAIN PART DESSERT SERVICE, HIPPOLYTE THOMAS, PARIS, 1845-55

A FRENCH SILVER-GILT AND PORCELAIN PART DESSERT SERVICE, HIPPOLYTE THOMAS, PARIS, 1845-55

comprising: four knives, four forks and four spoons with polychrome porcelain handles, possibly from the Imperial porcelain factory, St. Petersburg, in a later fitted case inscribed Russian Imperial Treasures, Inc.,

See "The Schaffer Collection of Russian Imperial Art Treasures", sale catalogue, New York 1936, position 166 B.; offered Lempertz Cologne, 13th November 2015, Lot 677.

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