Be inspired by the aesthetics of the 1920s and 1930s, presented by an exquisite milk/sugar set in 833/- silver. Originating from the renowned craft town of Zeist in the Netherlands, this set stands as a testament to the era when craftsmanship and style were at their peak.
The set consists of three main elements: A delicate sugar bowl and a creamer, both dating from 1927, as well as a perfectly matching tray from 1931. What makes this trio special is not only the historical era from which it comes, but also the craftsmanship with which it was made. The entire set is hammered, a typical feature of Art Deco silver, which gives it a special texture and a lively, reflective look. The bulging corpi, resting on a flat base, exude elegance and refinement.
This work of art was created by master silversmiths Gerritsen & van Kempen, who were renowned in their time for their exceptional craftsmanship and eye for detail. With such a renowned name behind this set, you can be sure you have a piece of history and art in your hands.
The set bears various hallmarks that attest to its authenticity and quality. The Lion 2 and Minerva attest to its provenance and fine silver content, while the maker's mark and the year letters R and W confirm 1927 and 1931.
In conclusion, this set impresses not only by its age but also by its condition. Despite the decades it has had, it presents itself in excellent condition, ready to take pride of place in your collection or on your dining table. A piece that not only stands the test of time, but also tells stories and carries the flair of a bygone era into the present day. A true jewel for lovers of Art Deco and fine silver.
Dimensions & Details
- silver 833/-
- total weight 264,57 g
- Tray 20 x 14 cm
- Creamer 10,7 x 8 cm
- Sugar bowl 11,7 x 9 cm
