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183 - Christofle “Mercury” Service Set
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Christofle “Mercury” Service Set A silver plated tea and coffee service set, each piece bearing the hallmarks of Christofle and the Gallia collection. Designed by Italian designer Lino Sabattini (1925–2016), the “Mercury” service was selected in 1970 by President Georges Pompidou to equip the presidential aircraft. It was also used to serve first-class passengers on Air France flights. Sabattini is particularly noted for his collaboration with architect Gio Ponti and his seven years as head of design at Christofle (1956–1963). Sugar bowl: 6 cm Teapot: 12 cm Coffee pot: 22 cm. Signs of normal wear
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