Description:
Six-piece Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Massachusetts, c. 1903, possibly Les Six Fleurs pattern, monogrammed, each piece with an urn-form body decorated throughout with various scrolling flowers in the Art Nouveau style, coffeepot, teapot, creamer, covered sugar, open waste bowl, and tray, coffeepot ht. 11 3/8, tray lg. 26 1/2 in., approx. 223.4 troy oz.
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Please note pattern number is "130A" and tray is "420," which is not the pattern number associated this this pattern ("425A"). Creamer, waste bowl, and sugar with scattered minor dents particularly to vacant cartouche. All with scattered pin-prick dents (fairly minor and unobtrusive) and very minor wear to decoration.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.