拍品專文
The monogram RR is likely that of a member of the Rothschild family; the vendor being a descendant of Mayer Alphonse James de Rothschild (1827-1905).
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Property from the Collection of Jacqueline de Rothschild Piatigorsky
A VICTORIAN SILVER FIVE-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE AND MATCHING TWO-HANDLED TRAY
MARK OF GEORGE FOX, LONDON, 1880-82
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A VICTORIAN SILVER FIVE-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE AND MATCHING TWO-HANDLED TRAY
MARK OF GEORGE FOX, LONDON, 1880-82
all of spherical form with beaded rims and lobed lower bodies, the upper bodies engraved with pendant acanthus leaf-tips, the reeded strap handles with acanthus terminals, hinged covers with applied ring of rosettes, engraved with monogram RR, comprising a kettle on lampstand, a teapot, a coffee pot, a cream jug, a two-handled sugar bowl and a conforming two-handled oval tray; together with a pair of matching sugar tongs, fully marked
20 ¼ in. (51.5 cm) long, the tray, over handles; 10 1/8 in. high, the kettle on lampstand
105 oz. 16 dwt. (3,290 gr.)
MARK OF GEORGE FOX, LONDON, 1880-82
all of spherical form with beaded rims and lobed lower bodies, the upper bodies engraved with pendant acanthus leaf-tips, the reeded strap handles with acanthus terminals, hinged covers with applied ring of rosettes, engraved with monogram RR, comprising a kettle on lampstand, a teapot, a coffee pot, a cream jug, a two-handled sugar bowl and a conforming two-handled oval tray; together with a pair of matching sugar tongs, fully marked
20 ¼ in. (51.5 cm) long, the tray, over handles; 10 1/8 in. high, the kettle on lampstand
105 oz. 16 dwt. (3,290 gr.)
榮譽呈獻
The Collector