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A French silver five-piece tea and coffee set, Maison Cardeilhac, Paris, circa 1904
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- marked throughout, the hot milk jug by Amélie Cardeilhac, the others by Ernest Cardeilhac, all stamped on base CARDEILHAC PARIS
- silver
- height of coffee pot 6 7/8 in., length of tray 18 1/2 in.
- 17.5 cm, 47 cm
comprising a Teapot, Coffee Pot, Hot Milk Jug, Creamer, and covered Sugar Bowl with gilt interior, all engraved with strapwork and stylized foliage, the spouts applied with a mask. Together with a similar plated two-handled Tray engraved with mirror cipher by Christofle, retailed by Cardeilhac and a pair of plated Sugar Tongs. 7 pieces.
Condition
teapot with small dent to side above midband and handle slightly loose, coffee pot with ding underneath base, creamer and tray with a few minor dings, otherwise good
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.