Henri Gabert: Louis XV-style Silver And Vermeil Tea Set
Exquisite Louis XV-Style Tea Set in Silver and Vermeil. Set includes 12 spoons, a tea strainer, and a sugar tong—a total of 14 pieces with twisted handles and spatulas featuring double-sided relief decoration of foliage and flowers, the entire set accented with vermeil (gold on silver). French fineness hallmarks known as the “wild boar’s head” and hallmarks of the jewelry maker Henry GABERT (hallmark with the initials “HG” and a gabion) received in 1882. The set is in good overall condition; please see the attached photos for details...
For the discerning collector...
Please disregard any glare in the photos.Length of Spoons: 14 cm
Length of Sugar Tongs: 13.7 cm
Length of Tea Strainer: 14.7 grams
Total weight of the set: 274.8 grams
Total weight of the set with case: 1,299.6 grams
Period: 19th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Sterling silver
Reference (ID): 1823346
Availability: In stock
