Six-piece Chinese Export Silver Tea and Coffee Service

Description:

Six-piece Chinese Export Silver Tea and Coffee Service, late 19th/early 20th century, maker's mark "CJ," each repousse-decorated with floral motifs throughout, kettle on stand, coffeepot, teapot, creamer, covered sugar, and waste bowl, kettle on stand ht. 15 1/2 in., approx. 129.7 troy oz.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Coffeepot lacking pin to hinge. Kettle on stand with loose finial (screw stripped, needs to be tightened),loss to some leaves on finial, stand bent slightly, lacking burner.Teapot with replaced heat stop. All with light surface wear, probably dipped or lacquered previously.


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