VEYRAT LOUIS XV STYLE FRENCH SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE, 4 PIECES Veyrat, Paris, 19th century

comprising a coffee pot, a teapot, a covered sugar bowl and a milk jug, each of baluster form with spiral gadroons, raised on four scroll feet with rocaille and acanthus decoration, the domed covers with spiral gadroons and bud finials, the handles cast with acanthus leaves, the coffee pot and teapot handles with ivory insulators; with a two-handled oval silver-plated tray by Roux-Marquiand with scroll handles Hallmarks: French silver standard mark ‘Minerva head’ (950/1000), maker’s mark ‘VEYRAT’ in a lozenge, numbered ‘4372’; the tray marked by Roux-Marquiand H. 23 cm (coffee pot), 18 cm, 16 cm and 14 cm; 56 x 33.5 cm (tray) total gross weight of the silver pieces: 1,847 gr.