
An extensive breakfast set painted by the artist Jiří Šorm (b. 1957), dated 1991-1992 Comprising a coffee pot, sugarbowl and cover, milk jug, six cups, six saucers, six white plates, six napkin rings, a flower vase, a name tag, the coffee pot and cover: 22.5cm high, the sugarbowl and cover: 10cm high, the milk jug: 10cm high, the cups: 6.7cm high, the saucers: 13.6cm diam., the plates: 19.0cm diam., the napkin rings: 5cm diam., the vase: 16cm high, artist signature and date in gilt to the base, manufacturer's mark 'Epiag D.F. Czechoslovakia/1804/Carlsbad' in gilt to base (31) Footnotes: Provenance: Designed and ordered as a unique set at the occasion of the reopening of the Savarin Casino in Prague for the owner; thence by descent The Savarin first opened its doors in 1905 with a wealth of Austro-Hungarian generals and the first Czechoslovak president, T.G. Masaryk being among the first to visit. It was later frequently visited by many notable guests including Jan Werich, Franz Kafka, and Ferdinand Peroutka. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing


















