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Christofle
Italy / France, 1956
silverplate, caning 5¼ h × 12 w × 3 d in (13 × 30 × 8 cm)
Italy / France, 1956
silverplate, caning 5¼ h × 12 w × 3 d in (13 × 30 × 8 cm)
estimate: $6,000–8,000
result: $6,600
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pitcher: 6.5"w x 2.5"d x 8"h
creamer: 3.5"w x 1.5"d x 4.5"h
This tea set is representative of expressionist silver design in post-war Italy. Impressed signature to bottom of each element: [Gallia Prod Christofle Italy].
literature: What Modern Was: Design 1935-1965, Eidelberg, pg. 164
Lino Sabattini: 45 Jahre Design in Silber, Hoyer, pg. 9