Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 76C

Lot 76C

Mexican Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Plateria Alameda, Juarez, mid-20th century

Mexican Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Plateria Alameda, Juarez, mid-20th century
Lot 76C Details
Mexican Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Plateria Alameda, Juarez, mid-20th century

of plain melon-fluted design with scroll handles and moulded scroll feet, comprising seven pieces:
teapot
coffee pot
cream jug
covered sugar basin
slop bowl
kettle on stand
oval serving tray

lacks burner
tray length 32.3" — 82 cm.
351.2 oz. — 10925 grams
maker’s marks M.L

Estimate $3,500-$5,000

Realised: $6,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Mexican Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Plateria Alameda, Juarez, mid-20th century
  • Mexican Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Plateria Alameda, Juarez, mid-20th century
Provenance:

Lucy and Allan Bronfman Collection

Note:

Contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation.

CONDITION DETAILS

A few minor dents; burner is missing; otherwise substantially in good condition; all well marked, including eagle 3 marks on the feet

LOT 76C
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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