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Set of 2 porcelain tête-à-tête cups, silver plated frames and cups decorated with banded beads, festoons, pilasters and bows. Cups and spoons engraved "1889 AC 1914"
a monogram "AC" is engraved
Louis XVI style
There is the Gallia hallmark (see hallmark).
In 1880, Christofle bought the Alfénide factory and renamed it Orfèvrerie Gallia. The hallmark of the Gallia collection, created by Christofle in 1898, is a rooster in an escutcheon captioned "Gallia metal", "Orfèvrerie Gallia" or "Gallia" until 194262. From 1942 to 1974, the rooster is inscribed in a square captioned "GALLIA" then "COLL. GALLIA
This set includes: 2 cups, 2 saucers, 2 spoons.
Dimension:
under cup: 16 cm (6.3 ft.)
cup :
height: 8.5 cm (3.3 ft)
diameter: 9.5 cm (3.7 ft.)
spoon: 18.5 cm (7.2 ft.)
In very good condition
Ref: 4V6SA49EXK