Table service (14) - Gilt brass





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A 14-piece Oriental coffee service in brass (laiton), of African origin, dating roughly from 1950–2000, weighing 1,461 g with approximate dimensions of 20 cm each.
Description from the seller
Let yourself be seduced by the timeless elegance of this antique service ensemble, a witness to traditional artisanal know-how of great finesse. This refined assortment evokes the richness of reception rituals of yesteryear.
→ Detailed composition of this prestigious lot:
• The Oriental Coffee Pot (Dallah): A central element with majestic design, richly adorned with intricate engraved motifs across its surface. Its natural patina highlights the depth of the hand-engraved details.
• Two bowls with lids: These matching containers, finely decorated, are perfect for elevating your table by presenting hors d'oeuvres, condiments, or delicacies. Their fitted lids add a touch of mystery and refinement.
• Set of Aperitif Spears: The set includes several tasting picks, each distinguished by a tip with varied symbolic shapes (spear, axe, halberd, decorative picks). These accessories, true miniatures of silverwork, testify to an era where every detail mattered to delight guests.
Each piece of this ensemble has been designed to create a striking visual unity. The quality of the engravings and the patina gained over time confer this ensemble with an authentic and warm aura.
These objects are not mere decorative pieces; they are messengers of an ancient tradition. Whether on a tray, an entry console, or to embellish a reception table, they will infuse a unique atmosphere, rich in history and exoticism.
→ Condition of the pieces:
Good overall condition with authentic patina, a testament to their age and experience. The engraved details are still very legible, reflecting the precision of manual work. These objects have been carefully preserved, retaining all their character and presence.
→ Dimensions and details:
• Total weight: 1461 grams.
• The set includes the coffee pot, the two bowls with their lids, and the various decorative picks shown in the photos.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a coherent ensemble, ideal for collectors or to add a touch of character to an interior decor.
Let yourself be seduced by the timeless elegance of this antique service ensemble, a witness to traditional artisanal know-how of great finesse. This refined assortment evokes the richness of reception rituals of yesteryear.
→ Detailed composition of this prestigious lot:
• The Oriental Coffee Pot (Dallah): A central element with majestic design, richly adorned with intricate engraved motifs across its surface. Its natural patina highlights the depth of the hand-engraved details.
• Two bowls with lids: These matching containers, finely decorated, are perfect for elevating your table by presenting hors d'oeuvres, condiments, or delicacies. Their fitted lids add a touch of mystery and refinement.
• Set of Aperitif Spears: The set includes several tasting picks, each distinguished by a tip with varied symbolic shapes (spear, axe, halberd, decorative picks). These accessories, true miniatures of silverwork, testify to an era where every detail mattered to delight guests.
Each piece of this ensemble has been designed to create a striking visual unity. The quality of the engravings and the patina gained over time confer this ensemble with an authentic and warm aura.
These objects are not mere decorative pieces; they are messengers of an ancient tradition. Whether on a tray, an entry console, or to embellish a reception table, they will infuse a unique atmosphere, rich in history and exoticism.
→ Condition of the pieces:
Good overall condition with authentic patina, a testament to their age and experience. The engraved details are still very legible, reflecting the precision of manual work. These objects have been carefully preserved, retaining all their character and presence.
→ Dimensions and details:
• Total weight: 1461 grams.
• The set includes the coffee pot, the two bowls with their lids, and the various decorative picks shown in the photos.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a coherent ensemble, ideal for collectors or to add a touch of character to an interior decor.

