A parcel-gilt trompe l'oeil tea & coffee Set
A parcel-gilt trompe l'oeil tea & coffee Set
retailed by Khlebnikov, made by Aleksandr Sokolov, St. Petersburg, 1884-1888
comprising: a large water kettle with twisted swing handle mounted on criss-cross stand with oil burner, covered two-handled sugar bowl, a cream jug, a baluster-shaped covered coffee pot and a teapot with insulating bands; chased to simulate bast weave and wood grain, with gilded interiors, 84 standard (7)
height of water kettle without handle: 21.6cm (8 1/2in).
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A parcel-gilt trompe l'oeil tea & coffee Set
retailed by Khlebnikov, made by Aleksandr Sokolov, St. Petersburg, 1884-1888
comprising: a large water kettle with twisted swing handle mounted on criss-cross stand with oil burner, covered two-handled sugar bowl, a cream jug, a baluster-shaped covered coffee pot and a teapot with insulating bands; chased to simulate bast weave and wood grain, with gilded interiors, 84 standard (7)
height of water kettle without handle: 21.6cm (8 1/2in).
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