A 1920s SIX PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SET FOR THE AMERICAN MARKET
HORACE WOODWARD & CO LTD., LONDON 1921, FOR BRAND-CHATILLON CO. NEW YORK
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Auction: Silver & Objets de Vertu | Wednesday 4th March at 10am
Description
Comprising a spirit kettle on stand with burner, teapot, coffee pot, water pot, twin-handled sugar basin with cover and milk jug, all of plain form with waisted girdle, applied cut-card scroll work to handles, the spouts to the teapot, coffee pot and spirit kettle each modelled as sea serpents, the domed lids, set with bun finials, each raised on a circular stepped foot (6)
Dimensions
35cm high (spirit kettle, handle extended), 161.5oz (combined)
Footnote
Brand-Chatillon Co. (1916-1952)
Silversmiths and jewellers founded by George A. Brand and Alf J. Chatillon.
The firm was sold to William Wise & Son in 1925 and closed in 1952.