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Coffee Serving Set

Islamic (Artist)
19th century
Silver alloy, gilding, emeralds (or beryls), rubies (or spinels), turquoise, moonstone, tourmaline(?), mother of pearl, rose quartz, amethyst, porcelain with overglaze and gilding

This elaborate set with metalwork embellished in the form of foliage and flowers and inlayed with precious and semi-precious gems ocomprises 1 tray, 1 coffee pot, 2 coffee cups, each with a porcelain insert, and 2 oval boxes, When the pot is removed from the tray, decoration in the form of a Seal of Solomon/Star of David is revealed.

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

R. S. Pardo, Constantinople; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1903; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
7/22/1963 Treatment cleaned
5/9/2014 Treatment cleaned
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Turkey (Place of Origin)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

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57.907

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