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Museum quality 3-piece Eduard Friedmann Vienna 800 Silver Tea Set circa 1900
Museum quality 3-piece Eduard Friedmann Vienna 800 Silver Tea Set circa 1900
Museum quality 3-piece Eduard Friedmann Vienna 800 Silver Tea Set circa 1900

Museum quality 3-piece Eduard Friedmann Vienna 800 Silver Tea Set circa 1900

$ 765.6

Availability: 50 in stock
  • Brand: Eduard Friedmann
  • Condition: Excellent condition, found no defects or damage to the silver, some hairline cracks in the decorative ivory on the tea pot
  • Age: Circa 1900
  • Type: Tea/Coffee Set

    Description

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    Diana head hallmark with the number 3 shown in photo indicates 800 Silver
    Total weight for the 3 pieces = 1,795 grams or 57.7 troy
    ozs
    At the spot silver value of .70 per oz for pure silver as of Feb 1, 2021, the scrap silver value of this set is 57.7 x 29.70 x 0.80 or approximately ,370 (less or so for the small ivory elements on the teapot)
    Rare antique silver services of this quality and collector appeal typically sell at auction for much higher premiums to the silver value than this.
    The jug/pitcher hallmark attributes this set to famed Austrian silversmith Eduard Friedmann: active in Vienna from 1881-1919.
    This manufacturer executed designs by Rudolf Karger, Milla Weltmann, and by the architects Hans Bolek, Philippe Hauser, Emanuel Josef Margold and Otto Prutscher.