Live Auction 17837Lacquer, Jade, Bronze, Ink: The Irving Collection Day Sale
CHRISTOPHER DRESSER (1834-1904)
Lot 1394 THE FLORENCE AND HERBERT IRVING COLLECTION

CHRISTOPHER DRESSER (1834-1904)

A 'KOMAI' COFFEE POT, 1880

Closed21 March 2019

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CHRISTOPHER DRESSER (1834-1904)
A 'KOMAI' COFFEE POT, 1880
silver, with composite insulators, mark of Fredrick Elkington for Elkington & Co., Birmingham, 1880, monogrammed, marked near handle and underside, numbered '15847'
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high; 24 oz. (746.4 gr.) gross weight

Historical Design, New York, 8 December 1998.
The Irving Collection, no. D14.

Specialist note

A similar tea set in the Komai pattern sold 20th Century Decorative Arts & Design, Christie's London, 20 April 2011, lot 131 (£43,250).