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Particularly rare set tea bowls, made of nephrite gemstone, 1900, London England

$2,500per set
£1,899.38per set
€2,182.79per set
CA$3,511.56per set
A$3,822.24per set
CHF 2,025.27per set
MX$45,968.23per set
NOK 25,750.77per set
SEK 23,597.74per set
DKK 16,305.31per set

About the Item

This special antique tea set in its original box is made of nephrite, circa 1900 in England. Manufacturer - is noted on the silk lining of the box: H Simmons, 60 61 Burlington Arcade, Piccadilly, W.I. The set consists of four handcrafted bowls, intended for either tea or other liquids. Due to the handmade nature of the product, they are not exactly identical. A truly exceptional piece of master craftsmanship. Measurements of the box approx.: height in - 3 cm, width in - 16,5 cm, depth in - 16,5 cm, measurements of the bowls approx.: height in - 2,1 cm, diameter in - 6 cm. Nephrite is a gemstone distinguished by its exceptional hardness. This stone occurs in three qualities; the highest quality is used here – translucent with dark markings. An exceptionally rare set in the original box, made with high-quality materials and masterful craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.18 in (3 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 5
  • Style:
    Belle Époque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Multi-gemstone,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wonderful complete set in stunning condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Wien, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8437247485592

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