5 Dec 2012
11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge
British and Continental Silver and Objects of Vertu
Back to auction 19951
British and Continental Silver and Objects of Vertu
Back to auction 19951
A 19th century French silver bachelor's coffee pot
maker's mark indistinct
Of tapering cylindrical form, the hinged lid with domed leaf embossed finial, with guilloche borders, the body with applied girdle, the lower half applied with swags and engraved with a crest, turned wood handle; together with a continental covered sugar bowl, engraved with stylised leaves, the cover with acorn finial, raised on three applied paw feet with mask junctions, a continental caster, urn form, the pierced head with acorn finial, the lower body with embossed acanthus leaves and a continental oval die-stamped bowl, decorated with flowers and c-scrolls, height 13cm, weight total 34.5oz. (4)
Of tapering cylindrical form, the hinged lid with domed leaf embossed finial, with guilloche borders, the body with applied girdle, the lower half applied with swags and engraved with a crest, turned wood handle; together with a continental covered sugar bowl, engraved with stylised leaves, the cover with acorn finial, raised on three applied paw feet with mask junctions, a continental caster, urn form, the pierced head with acorn finial, the lower body with embossed acanthus leaves and a continental oval die-stamped bowl, decorated with flowers and c-scrolls, height 13cm, weight total 34.5oz. (4)
Sold for
£625
inc. premium
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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