This is a magnificent OVER SIZE FRENCH CHRISTOFLE TEA & COFFEE SET WITH SAMOVAR, ca 1860. This amazing set was crafted by hand in its Haute Orfevrerie workshops in Normandie, France.
Handmade guilloche design on all the pieces with central shield decorated with leaves in high relief. This monumental and museum-quality six-piece Samovar Coffee and Tea Set includes: Large rectangular handled serving tray 70 cm handle to handle by 47 cm wide, Samovar 45 cm high, Coffee Pot 22 cm high, Tea Pot 20 cm high, milk pitcher 14 cm high, covered Sugar Bowl 20 cm high by 16,5 cm handle to handle. This complete set is in museum-quality, all-original outstanding condition with original Silver Plate. Each piece hallmarked & numbered Christofle with CC Scale. We try to present the merchandise as accurately as possible. The presentation is based on the information available to us and to our knowledge.