DuMouchelles
Live Auction

The May 2023 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, May 18, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 87

Continental 800 Silver Tea Service, Early 20th C., Four Pieces, 50 Toz Total

Estimate: $600 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
Each piece marked '800' with a maker's mark of a ship's wheel. Lot includes one teapot having tripod legs with hooved feet, griffon head spout, and anthemion accents. 14.66 troy ounces (including the painted wood handle), having a height of 8.25" and a length of 7". One creamer having tripod legs with hooved feet, anthemion accents. 3.56 troy ounces, height of 4.5". One double handled covered sugar. 4.17 toz. H 4.25", width 4,5". One serving tray, 27.64 toz. Width of 10", length of 12.75". Provenance: Property from a Bloomfield Hills, MI private collector.

Condition

Minor scuffs. Light surface scratching to the tray. No major losses or repairs. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the "Request Condition Report" or "Ask a Question" buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.

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