Courge Tea Fountain
Price: $100,500
Description
The Courge sterling silver tea service was created in 1891 for the Paris Women’s Arts Exhibition, then shown in Chicago in 1893 at the Universal Exhibition and in Paris in 1900.
- Handmade tea fountain of sterling silver
- Limited edition of 50
- Motif of a squash ("courge" in French), inspired by the Art Nouveau era
- Includes anti-tarnish gloves
- This item is final sale and not eligible for return
- Learn more about Christofle’s partnership with Sotheby’s here
Condition Report
- Revive
- Fair
- Good
- Very Good
- Like New
Notes: Never used. Patina marks to base.
Dimensions
- Height: 16.75 inches / 42.55 cm
- Width: 8.25 inches / 20.96 cm
- Depth: 10.25 inches / 26.04 cm
Details
- Materials: Sterling Silver
- Period: Art Nouveau Style
- Decorative Style: Traditional Style
- Country of Origin: France
Purchase: Christofle — $100,500
