Coffee and tea service - Silverplated - E.Y Goldsmithing
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French four-piece silver-plated Art Deco coffee and tea service, dating to 1925–1930, with ebony handles, four items: coffee pot 27 cm, teapot 25 cm, sugar dish 19 cm and milk jug 13 cm, in good condition with minor age-related signs.
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Rare and elegant 4-piece coffee and tea service, French Art Deco style, made of silver-plated metal (white metal), dating from the period 1925–1930.
The service showcases a design that is highly characteristic of Art Deco, built around angular, faceted volumes, giving the whole a sculptural and modern presence.
Four-piece tea/coffee service, made of white metal with handles and lid knobs in exotic wood.
Maker's mark in a shield adorned with a reclining lion, bearing the letters “EY” the inscription “ARGENTAL” and “WHITE METAL”
Handles and knobs in dark exotic wood, probably rosewood or ebony, a dense and insulating wood, typical of the Art Deco period.
Numbers and workshop stamps visible on all pieces.
Style: Art Deco
Dimensions
Coffee maker: 27 cm
Teapot : 25 cm
Sugar bowl: 19 cm
Milk pot: 13 cm
Good overall condition, with signs of wear consistent with its age.
Small visible impacts:
On the milk pot
On the coffee maker
(clearly visible in the photographs, without structural deformation)
Notes*
The items in photo 1 are not included in the sale. It is only the 4-piece set.
A representative set of French utilitarian Art Deco production, prized for the quality of its lines and its timeless aesthetics. A collectible and decorative object, to be used with care.
Rare and elegant 4-piece coffee and tea service, French Art Deco style, made of silver-plated metal (white metal), dating from the period 1925–1930.
The service showcases a design that is highly characteristic of Art Deco, built around angular, faceted volumes, giving the whole a sculptural and modern presence.
Four-piece tea/coffee service, made of white metal with handles and lid knobs in exotic wood.
Maker's mark in a shield adorned with a reclining lion, bearing the letters “EY” the inscription “ARGENTAL” and “WHITE METAL”
Handles and knobs in dark exotic wood, probably rosewood or ebony, a dense and insulating wood, typical of the Art Deco period.
Numbers and workshop stamps visible on all pieces.
Style: Art Deco
Dimensions
Coffee maker: 27 cm
Teapot : 25 cm
Sugar bowl: 19 cm
Milk pot: 13 cm
Good overall condition, with signs of wear consistent with its age.
Small visible impacts:
On the milk pot
On the coffee maker
(clearly visible in the photographs, without structural deformation)
Notes*
The items in photo 1 are not included in the sale. It is only the 4-piece set.
A representative set of French utilitarian Art Deco production, prized for the quality of its lines and its timeless aesthetics. A collectible and decorative object, to be used with care.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
E.Y Goldsmithing
Country of Origin
France
Material
Silverplated
Style
Antique
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
27 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
17 cm
Estimated Period
1920-1930
