Souche-Lapparra – 4-piece tea/coffee set and tray in silver, ART DECO period, 1930s

4-piece tea/coffee service in solid silver, modernist style, consisting of a tray, a teapot, a coffee pot, a covered creamer, and a covered sugar bowl. The rounded bodies create a sense of fluidity while maintaining a structured appearance. The circular lids are topped with a round grip. The grips and handles are made of rosewood. This service is a variation of a model created by JEAN E. PUIFORCAT in 1932.

Dimensions: Teapot: 20 cm x 11 cm x 13 cm high - Weight 1030 g

Coffee pot: 19 cm x 11 cm x 15 cm high - Weight 1050 g

Creamer with lid: 12.5 cm x 8 cm x 8.5 cm high - Weight 530 g

Sugar bowl with lid: 8.5 cm high - Diameter: 10 cm - Weight 390 g

Tray: 75 cm long - 31.5 cm wide - Weight 2.847 kg

Material: 1st grade 950/°°° silver

Total weight: 5.847 kg

Hallmark: MINERVE

Period: ART DECO circa 1930

Silversmith: SOUCHE LAPPARRA

Origin: France/Paris

Bibliography and related works: Françoise de Bonneville – Jean Puiforcat - Éditions du regard, Paris, 1986. Page 122