Bapst & Falize (1880-1892), silversmith, Tea service, Paris, c. 1889
Germain Bapst (1853-1921)
Lucien Falize (1839-1897)
Parcel-gilt silver, ivory and agate
Bequest of Marie Corroyer, 1924
Inv. 23868 A-D
© Les Arts Décoratifs
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This service was presented at the Paris World’s Fair of 1889. It was part of the former collection of the architect Edouard-Jules Corroyer (a pupil of Viollet-Le-Duc), who restored the Mont Saint-Michel abbey and designed religious silverware.