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19th Century French Monumental Silver-Gilt Tea Service by Cardeilhac, circa 1870

$101,731.36per set
£73,995per set
€87,046.23per set
CA$139,275.31per set
A$156,033.32per set
CHF 81,215.19per set
MX$1,900,187.10per set
NOK 1,034,573.30per set
SEK 974,276.11per set
DKK 649,789per set
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Antique 19th century exceptional French Louis XVI style silver-gilt monumental tea service, comprising of a silver plated kettle on stand and silver plated plated tray, all other pieces are solid silver; hot water kettle, chocolate pot with a wood swizzle stick, coffee pot, teapot, lidded sugar bowl, cream jug and twelve dessert plates, all richly gilt throughout. Each piece standing on cast scroll feet, decorated with laurel leaves and overlapping coins, the body partly fluted, decorated with rosettes and draperies, set with carved grotesque wood handles, the edges applied with silver pearl boarders. Hallmarked French Minerva (950 silver standard), Paris, Maker E.C (Maison Cardeilhac, active 1804-1951, 24 place Vendome, Paris), stamped Cardeilhac Paris. SIZE TRAY (Silver Plated) Width: 53 cm // 20.87 in Depth: 19 cm // 7.48 in Weight: 6190 g KETTLE (Silver Plated) Height: 52 cm // 20.47 in Width: 27 cm // 10.63 in Depth: 25 cm // 9.84 in Weight: 3420 g CHOCOLATE POT Height: 28 cm // 11.02 in Width: 23 cm // 9.06 in Depth: 11 cm // 4.33 in Weight: 1086 g // 34.88 troy oz COFFEE POT Height: 30 cm // 11.81 in Width: 21 cm // 8.27 in Depth: 15 cm // 5.91 in Weight: 1035 g // 33.24 troy oz TEAPOT Height: 25 cm // 9.84 in Width: 27 cm // 10.63 in Depth: 15 cm // 5.91 in Weight: 1005 g // 32.26 troy oz HOT WATER POT Height: 36 cm // 14.17 in Width: 22 cm // 8.66 in Depth: 16 cm // 6.30 in Weight: 1690 g // 54.26 troy oz SUGAR BOWL Height: 19 cm // 7.48 in Width: 18 cm // 7.09 in Depth: 13 cm // 5.12 in Weight: 770 g // 24.72 troy oz CREAM JUG Height: 16 cm // 6.30 in Width: 14 cm // 5.51 in Depth: 10 cm // 3.94 in Weight: 410 g // 13.16 troy oz 12 DESSERT PLATES Diameter: 22 cm // 8.66 in Combined Weight: 7550 g // 246.81 troy oz Total Silver Weight: 15,546 g // 499.33 troy oz
  • Creator:
    Cardeilhac (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.48 in (52 cm)Width: 10.63 in (27 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 20
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. In Great Condition - No Damage.
  • Seller Location:
    Royal Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A6418/67121stDibs: LU1348222780352

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