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An Early 20th Century Quality 800 Silver Ornate Teaset on Tray,…
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An Early 20th Century Quality 800 Silver Ornate Teaset on Tray, comprising of a lobed bodied and lotus embossed with repousse work decorated teapot, milk and two-handled sugar each with a snug-fitting pull cover, and a spoon jar on a lotus embossed oval large tray, the precise decoration of Dutch/Indonesian influence and incorporating beading to the covers and leaf capped scroll handles, the embossed lotus motifs of Indonesian design. The teapot swan neck spout with a hinged naturalistic beak cover which opens to pour, the milk spout with a hinged plain cover. Each piece base marked 800 Md. Provenance; vendor believes only five sets were made of which one set was given by President Sukarno of Indonesia to Queen Juliana of the Netherlands at her crowning, another set as an official gift to the President of Brazil from the Indonesian President. This set being offered as given to the vendor as a family heirloom
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