"Henin : Large French Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Tea & Coffee Set - Violet Pattern"
Incredible large Tea Coffee Service in solid silver ART NOUVEAU c.1900. Service complete comprised of its Teapot, Coffee Pot, Covered Sugar Bowl and Jug / Creamer, its 4 pieces with meticulously detailed floral decoration of Violets associated with sinuous lines. Elegant rosewood handles have decorative foliate mounts, and the interiors of the Sugar Bowl and Creamer are in Vermeil (Gold on Silver).Masterly hand crafted from the highest quality silver, each piece is punched with the Minerva 1st Standard hallmark (.950) and hallmark of the Maison d'Orfèvrerie HENIN & Cie active in 1896. This large ART NOUVEAU Tea-Coffee Set of great elegance is in excellent condition with the rich vermeil beautifully preserved, serviced and cleaned by our Goldsmith, and just light signs of use to note. Designed to grace the finest of tables....
Height / Weight of Teapot : 23 cm / 909.4 grams
Height / Weight of Coffee Pot : 24.5 cm / 794 grams
Height / Weight of Sugar Bowl : 19.2 cm / 690.6 grams
Height / Weight of Creamer : 12 cm / 256.4 grams
Total gross Weight : 2650.4 grams
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