Unbekannt - Table service (7) - 800 silver / solid silver - Solid silver 5.310 g
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Selected by Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.
Estimate € 14,000 - € 17,000
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A seven‑piece solid 800 silver teapot and coffee service from Germany, weighing about 5,310 g in total, dating to the 1960s–1970s, including a samovar on a stand with burner, a tall coffee pot, a teapot, a covered sugar bowl, a milk jug, and a large scalloped serving tray, all in good condition with authentic patina and minor age-related marks.
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Massive 800 Silver – Masterful Handicraft in the Classical Style
For sale is an exceptionally magnificent and very rare 5-piece tea and coffee service made from solid 800 silver. The entire set impresses with its timeless, elegant design featuring fine, waved gadroon patterns (rib ornamentation) and noble Baroque relief and shell decorations that create a fascinating play of light.
The absolute centerpiece of this ensemble is the monumental silver Samovar (tea machine/tilting water boiler on a warming stand), whose base is decorated with ornate, pierced ornaments. The service is completed by a very large, heavy presentation tray with a scalloped edge.
The elegant handles serve as decorative insulators. According to a report from a qualified ivory expert, they are genuine ivory, dated to the period 1960–1970.
Condition:
The service is described as being in very beautiful, well-kept overall condition. It shows a fine, authentic patina and minimal, age-related surface characteristics that are typical for historic silverware. No major damage or deep dents. (Please refer to the high-resolution photos for an exact impression).
The set comprises 7 pieces:
- Large Samovar / Tilting boiler on an ornate stand with original burner (Samovar with Stand & Burner)
- Coffee pot / Large pot (Tall Coffee Pot)
- Teapot / Bulbous pot (Teapot)
- Covered sugar bowl with lid (Covered Sugar Bowl)
- Milk / Cream jug (Milk / Cream Jug)
- Large presentation plate / Serving tray (Large Scalloped Serving Tray)
Technical data / Details:
Material: Real solid silver (finest 800 stamped/engraved)
Total weight: approx. 5,310 grams (including the heat-insulating handles)
Era of the handles: 1960–1970
Massive 800 Silver – Masterful Handicraft in the Classical Style
For sale is an exceptionally magnificent and very rare 5-piece tea and coffee service made from solid 800 silver. The entire set impresses with its timeless, elegant design featuring fine, waved gadroon patterns (rib ornamentation) and noble Baroque relief and shell decorations that create a fascinating play of light.
The absolute centerpiece of this ensemble is the monumental silver Samovar (tea machine/tilting water boiler on a warming stand), whose base is decorated with ornate, pierced ornaments. The service is completed by a very large, heavy presentation tray with a scalloped edge.
The elegant handles serve as decorative insulators. According to a report from a qualified ivory expert, they are genuine ivory, dated to the period 1960–1970.
Condition:
The service is described as being in very beautiful, well-kept overall condition. It shows a fine, authentic patina and minimal, age-related surface characteristics that are typical for historic silverware. No major damage or deep dents. (Please refer to the high-resolution photos for an exact impression).
The set comprises 7 pieces:
- Large Samovar / Tilting boiler on an ornate stand with original burner (Samovar with Stand & Burner)
- Coffee pot / Large pot (Tall Coffee Pot)
- Teapot / Bulbous pot (Teapot)
- Covered sugar bowl with lid (Covered Sugar Bowl)
- Milk / Cream jug (Milk / Cream Jug)
- Large presentation plate / Serving tray (Large Scalloped Serving Tray)
Technical data / Details:
Material: Real solid silver (finest 800 stamped/engraved)
Total weight: approx. 5,310 grams (including the heat-insulating handles)
Era of the handles: 1960–1970
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
5310 g
Title additional information
Solid silver 5.310 g
Number of objects
7
Material
800 silver / solid silver
Manufacturer/brand
Unbekannt
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
0 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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