silver

Mar 10 2020

Set of 12 silver dinner plates by Paul Storr

Set of twelve William IV sterling silver plates by Paul Storr. Each plate engraved with the crest of Robert GROSVENOR (1767-1845) 1st Marquess of Westminster, hallmarked with Paul Storr’s makers mark and date marks for London 1837 Provenance: Ex collection Pierre Bergé & Yves Saint Laurent

Feb 20 2016

French art deco Tazza designed by Luc Lanel

French art deco Tazza designed by Luc Lanel2

French art deco Tazza designed by Luc Lanel4

A French Art Deco silver plated tazza by Luc Lanel for Christofle, circa 1935 designed for the S.S. Normandie. Lanel designed this model for the S.S. Normandie’s 300 foot long first class dining room. Christofle manufactured Lanel’s designs for the ocean liner’s famously luxurious Art Deco interiors. Lanel’s affiliation with Christofle lasted from 1920-1946.