Lot n° 107
Estimation :
400 - 450
EUR
PULLMAN CAR SUGAR KIT
OF THE SLEEPING CAR... - Lot 107 - Lucien Paris
PULLMAN CAR SUGAR KIT
OF THE SLEEPING CAR COMPANY
- MARTIN HALL Co LTD
SUCRIER
Silver plated metal, of baluster form, the neck and the handles
the body engraved with the monogram "WL" of the
of the Compagnie des Wagons-Lits.
Marked Sheffield, Martin Hall Co Ltd, Shrewsbury Plate.
c. 1926.
7 x 15 cm.
- MARTIN HALL Co LTD
SUGAR BRUSH
Plain silver plated metal, engraved with the monogram "WL" of
of the Compagnie des Wagons-Lits.
Marked Sheffield, Martin Hall Co Ltd, Shrewsbury Plate.
c. 1926.
9 x 3.5 cm.
Attached:
- VERY RARE PRINTED PLAN OF THE SUGAR BOWL
AND SUGAR TONGS
Modified in the years 1929 to make appear
the new logo.
To scale.
c. 1900, modified in the 1929s.
39.2 x 29.2 cm. PROVENANCE.
From 1926, this type of sugar bowl and sugar tongs was exclusively reserved for Pullmann luxury trains (Train Bleu, Orient Express).
Following the economic crisis of 1929, it was used, in the mid-1930s, on other luxury trains, after transformation
Pullman cars with 28 seats into dining cars with a capacity of more than 40 seats.
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