C.1930's-40's Art Deco (India) -Silver Plate Tea/Coffee Serving Pot With Hinged Top, Bakelite Finial, With Wood Ebony Handle

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Vintage; C.1930's-40's Art Deco era silver-plate tea/coffee pot with wood ebony handle, along with a demi-lune, bakelite knob top handle, … more Vintage; C.1930's-40's Art Deco era silver-plate tea/coffee pot with wood ebony handle, along with a demi-lune, bakelite knob top handle, Made in India. Country of provenance sticker is affixed to base bottom as image indicates, BUT it also showcases the hand-made process of silversmithing technique with the shaved and/or chiseling effect from forming silver pieces by hand-crafted artisans, as many Silver pieces were manufactured in India for the European/American marketplace. It is ensconced within the Art Deco design period, as the forthcoming elements to the overall design esthetic denotes, such as; the trim, tiered surround to the rounded body-shape, the platform base, spout as well as the handle, whereupon it has an overall streamlined Bauhaus to Art Deco look. The interior of the pot is in excellent condition as if wa snot used for the required intentions. From a Palm Beach Island, Florida Estate. In great condition, with minute patina to silver, which is essentially a better silver polishing requirement, otherwise a wonderful piece. Christofle made a tea pot, coffee service similar to this exact design. less