Rare silver teapot. Vienna, Biedermeier period of high noble origin. Prestigious silversmiths Stephan Mayerhofer & Carl Klinkosch, 1853.

Rare silver teapot. Vienna, mature Biedermeier period of noble origin (see monogram and count's crown). Vienna old hallmark year 1853, is 17 cm high and 25 cm max wide. Weighs 650 grams. Noble crown and chiseled monogram. The silversmiths workshop is by Stephan Mayerhofer & Carl Klinkosch, suppliers of the court and highly appreciated. No restorations. In excellent condition with patina and signs of use corresponding to the antiquity. Mayerhofer & Klinkosch, are the most important Viennese silversmiths of the 19th century. The atelier originates from the fusion between Stephan Mayerhofer (1772-1852) and Carl Klinkosch (1797-1860) in 1830. The shop was on the corner of Kohlmarkt in Vienna. The company was later acquired in 1918 by Arthur Krupp. Literature "Wiener Silber", Weltrand Neuwirt. In accordance with the New Code of Cultural Heritage, the selling company provides, simultaneously with the sale, a detailed written photographic guarantee of originality and provenance of the works sold. The data with which the works are described and then contained in the written guarantees are expressed determinations resulting from accurate, in-depth and documented technical/historical/artistic investigations.