$13,000
ARTHUR & BOND JAPANESE (YOKOHAMA) STERLING SILVER COFFEE & TEA SERVICE, C. 1900, SEVEN PIECES:Elaborate Art Nouveau Japanese export sterling coffee and tea service includes 1 sugar bowl, stamped "JoKo" Tokyo. Japan", along with "Sterling "and engraved "Easlick" at the underside, W. 7" to the handles, approximately 9.00 trz; 1 cream pitcher stamped and engraved with the same markings as the sugar bowl, H. 3 3/4", totaling approximately 9.70 trz; 1 tea caddy with mismatched cover, stamped with Japanese characters enclosed within a rectangle and engraved "Easlick", H. 5", approximately 5.72 trz; 1 teapot, with the same markings as the sugar bowl and cream pitcher, H. 5 1/4", approximately 21.31 trz; 1 coffee pot, also with "Joko" markings, etc., H. 10", approximately 27.26 trz; 1 hot water kettle and stand, H. 15" overall, the kettle is the only piece marked and is stamped "'Joko' Tokyo Japan Sterling", totaling approximately 53.37 trz and 1 tray stamped "Arthur Bond Yokohama Sterling" and engraved "Easlick", W. 17 1/2", L. 24 1/2", weighs approximately 110 trz. Each with an iris and leaf motif and an engraved initial in script.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2012-07-22