"Empire Style 5-piece Silver-plated Coffee And Tea Service, Late 19th Century "
Superb silver-plated Empire style coffee and tea service, 5 pieces, from the end of the 19th century. Consisting of a coffee pot, a teapot, a sugar bowl, a milk jug and a tray. Very beautiful pouring spouts decorated with eagle heads, clawed base, palmette motifs. Goldsmith's mark BB to be identified, perhaps Blaise Bontemps? The set is in fairly good condition, some signs of use, some wear to the silvering, particularly under the tray, some very slight shocks, and a crack in the ebony handle of the milk jug. Tray dimensions: 53.5x33cm Coffee pot height: 29cm Teapot height: 22.5cm Sugar bowl height: 19cm Milk jug height: 15cm See many additional photos on our personal website: https://www.temps-dantan.fr/boutique/orfevrerie