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Lot No. 76
A FRENCH TEA SET WITH TRAY
by Tétard, Paris

Each unit of the set has baluster-shaped bodies embossed with
acanthus swags above a fluted lower body. The ornate handles
feature leaf motifs and the hinged lids have fluted decoration. The
units stand on four scroll feet. The associated two-handled tray is
engraved with acanthus flutes, husk swags and a monogram.
Maker’s mark: On the reverse
Net weight: 4,170 gm
Size:
Tray: 2.5 x 24 x 15.5 in (6.4 x 61 x 39.4 cm)
Largest: 9.5 x 8.5 x 5 in (24 x 21.6 x 12.7 cm)
Smallest: 5.5 x 5 x 3 in (14 x 12.7 x 7.6 cm)

Medium: Silver
Year of creation: 1890
` 5,80,000 - 7,80,000 | $ 7,160 - 9,630
Provenance: Property from a collection based in Mumbai

This lot is over one hundred years old or National Art Treasure,
cannot be exported out of India as per Antiques and Art Treasures
Act, 1972 (payment only in Indian Rupees)