ANTIQUE 19thC FRENCH SOLID SILVER FIVE PIECE TEA & COFFEE SERVICE, ODIOT c.1870
Antique 19th Century French exceptional solid silver tea service, comprising: Kettle on stand, teapot, coffee pot, lidded sugar bowl and cream jug; all circular shaped with panels chased with latticework and foliate scrolls on a matted ground, the pots with cast foliate bouquet finials, dolphin mask spouts, handles with insulators, all raised on four rocialle scroll feet. All engraved with a crowned family crest.
Hallmarked French silver (950), Paris, Marks for Charles-Nicholas Odiot.
Reference Number: A7671
DESCRIPTION
Antique 19th Century French exceptional solid silver tea service, comprising: Kettle on stand, teapot, coffee pot, lidded sugar bowl and cream jug; all circular shaped with panels chased with latticework and foliate scrolls on a matted ground, the pots with cast foliate bouquet finials, dolphin mask spouts, handles with insulators, all raised on four rocialle scroll feet. All engraved with a crowned family crest.
Hallmarked French silver (950 standard, used 1838-present), Paris, Marks for Charles-Nicholas Odiot (active 1827-1894), each base stamped "ODIOT PARIS". Charles Nicolas Odiot inherited the direction of Odiot in 1827 and was purveyor of silverware by appointment to His Majesty the King Louis-Philippe and to the Royal Family of Orleans, excelling in the revived rocaille style.
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
KETTLE ON STAND
Height: 44cm
Width: 23 x 30cm
Weight: 3430g
COFFEE POT
Height: 27cm
Width: 23 x 12cm
Weight: 1045g
TEAPOT
Height: 19cm
Width: 18 x 30cm
Weight: 1120g
SUGAR BOWL
Height: 19cm
Width: 22 x 16cm
Weight: 915g
CREAM JUG
Height: 14cm
Width: 19 x 13cm
Weight: 395g
