Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Set by Delheid Freres
Item #2516 SOLD
This classic sterling silver Art Deco tea and coffee set with its marvelous silver trimmed tray would be a notable addition to any collection and a useful one at that. The condition is excellent – inside and out- and it has wonderful style and shape with its faceted design, and scalloped edged wooden and silver tray.
The maker’s mark is that of the Delheid Freres which is one of the most important workshops in Brussels. During the Deco Era they were the largest producers of sterling silver flatware in Belgium and their pieces were offered in the most prestigious jewelry , housewares and silver shops.
Delheid Freres also was renown for creating interesting objects with high, artistic quality, often combining sterling silver with rare woods (mostly from the Belgian Congo).They adopted mechanized techniques , clean lines and attention to detail that made their goods popular and enduring.
Makers Mark for Delheid Freres
Measurements
Tray: 20.5 inches x 16.5 inches
Coffee 9 inches x 8 inches
Tea 8 inches x 9.5 inches
Sugar 5.5 inches by 6.5 inches
Creamer 4.5 inches by 5.5 inches