Flat bottom model, the paunchy body has pinched ribs. THE

The lids of the two teapots are fitted with a thumb rest in

rosewood. The rosewood handle is fixed and inserted into a

silver frame

Dimensions:

height 16 cm approx. – base diameter 9 cm

height 14 cm – base diameter 8 cm

Material: Silver 1st title

“MINERVE” hallmark

Period: around 1925

Weight: approx. 828 grams and 476 grams

Goldsmith: Hammer work by G. LECOMTE in PARIS

G. CARRE & CIE

Sculptor: Eugène LELIEVRE Signature by hand.

Bibliography: French brassware 1900/1950

Editions de l’Amateur by Dominique Forest and Marie Cécile Forest

LELIÈVRE (Eugène-Alfred), born in Paris, student of MM. Mittenholf and

Philip May. — Boulevard. Richard-Lenoir, Paris born in 1856, in

Montmartre, at the end of his life in 1945, he lived at 16 rue du grand

priory Paris 16th.

His workshop was at 14 bis rue des Minimes, Paris. Lelievre exhibited at

The Society of Decorative Artists, The Society of French Artists and The National Society of Fine Arts