19th Century French Christofle Silver-Plated Samovar & Teapot Set - 4-Piece Original

Description

This remarkable 19th-century French Christofle silver-plated samovar and teapot set is an exquisite example of antique craftsmanship. This 3-piece set … more This remarkable 19th-century French Christofle silver-plated samovar and teapot set is an exquisite example of antique craftsmanship. This 3-piece set is stamped with the original Christofle marks used between 1844-1862, including the oval mark with four stars, two "C" letters (for Charles Christofle), a balance, and a bee image. Each piece—samovar, teapot, and lid—carries the same registration number, ensuring their authentic, original matching.

Teapot:
The teapot is beautifully decorated with engraved floral patterns and features a finely detailed handle. The spout is artistically cast in the form of a goose with its mouth wide open, adorned with a regal necklace. The lid is decorated with a cast bouquet of flowers, adding elegance to the design. The heavy-quality casted parts demonstrate the exceptional craftsmanship of this period.

Samovar:
The samovar completes the set with its fully engraved, intricate designs, including royal medallions featuring crowns and fleur-de-lis. Each side of the samovar displays these regal emblems, making it a unique and highly decorative piece. It also includes the original container for burning oil, making this set not just beautiful but functional.

Dimensions:

Total height of samovar with teapot (handle up and lid): Approximately 45 cm (17.7 inches)
Total height with handle down: Approximately 36 cm (14.2 inches)
Height of teapot: Approximately 24 cm (9.4 inches)
Width at the widest point of the teapot: Approximately 30 cm (11.8 inches)

This XL antique set has been preserved together for over a century, making it a unique find for collectors. It is in very good condition and would make a stunning centerpiece in any hallway, foyer, or elegant space. Owning this set gives you a complete original collection from the early Christofle period, reflecting the finest in 19th-century French design.

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