Carl Poul Petersen Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Set with Tray C.1930
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Description
Handmade and hammered sterling silver tea and coffee set with tray by the Master Silversmith Carl Poul Petersen of Montreal, Canada circa 1930. Fabulous quality blossom pattern set. Plain hand hammered bodies with blossom accents, similar tray decoration and curved ebony handles to ta and coffee pots. The set comprising sterling silver teapot, coffee pot, cream, sugar and tray. Height of Coffee Pot: 9.25 inches. Width of Coffee Pot: 10.75 inches Height of Teapot: 6.75 inches. Width of Teapot: 11.75 inches. Diameter of Tray: 17.5 inches. Weight of Tray: 65 oz. (2021 grams) Overall Weight: 127 oz (3941 grams). All pieces with full Petersen marks and hand made sterling. Petersen’s work draws heavily on the design motifs of his mentor and father-in-law Georg Jensen as Petersen served his apprenticeship in Jensen's Copenhagen workshop. Condition: Very good. Reflections purely from photography only.
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More Information
Documentation: Signed Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Sterling Silver Hammered Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Modern Dealer Reference #: L3952 Incollect Reference #: 778967
Message from Seller:
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