Lot 32
  • 32

A French Art Deco Silver Five-piece Tea and Coffee Set and Matching silver-plated Tea Urn and Tray, Tetard Freres, Paris, retailed by Carassale, Buenos Aires, circa 1935

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked throughout, all engraved Carassale Buenos-Aires
  • height of coffee pot 9 1/4 in., length of tray 30in.
  • 23.5cm, 76.2cm
comprising: Teapot, Coffee Pot, Milk Jug, Creamer, covered Sugar Bowl, Tea Urn and Tray, each of paneled baluster form, the lower bodies chased with gadroons on alternating panels, carved wood scroll handles, the large shaped oval tray with molded border and stylized shells at ends

Condition

some minor dings but not through, tray with slight scratching to surface from use
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