Vintage Silver-Clad Porcelain Teapot
A striking duo of mid-century teapots by Seltmann Weiden—each crafted in fine porcelain and enveloped in a luminous silver exterior. Though differing slightly in scale, the two share a harmonious silhouette: softly tapering bodies, elongated spouts, and elegantly arched handles. Their forms feel both sculptural and restrained, allowing proportion and material to take precedence.
The contrast between the mirrored silver exterior and the smooth porcelain interior creates a sensational duality—at once reflective and intimate. The surface captures light and movement, lending an atmospheric presence to any setting, while the interior remains grounded in the tradition of functional, high-quality porcelain. The pieces date to the mid 20th-century, a period defined by a refined balance between modernism and enduring craftsmanship. Equally suited for use or display, they bring a subtle luminosity to any tea or coffee service—transforming even the simplest ritual into something composed. Sold individually.
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Product Details
Materials: Silver-Clad Porcelain
Vintage Condition: Very Good with Light Patina Typical of Age
Origin & Era: Germany, Mid 20th-Century
Dimensions: & Weight:
◦ Large: 12cm Ø x 20.5cm W x 22.5cm H, 1.00 kg
◦ Small: 12cm Ø x 22.5cm W x 18.5cm H, 0,88 kg
Curated as part of Les Thèmes ‘Printemps’ collection, April 2026.
Vintage Silver-Clad Porcelain Teapot
A striking duo of mid-century teapots by Seltmann Weiden—each crafted in fine porcelain and enveloped in a luminous silver exterior. Though differing slightly in scale, the two share a harmonious silhouette: softly tapering bodies, elongated spouts, and elegantly arched handles. Their forms feel both sculptural and restrained, allowing proportion and material to take precedence.
The contrast between the mirrored silver exterior and the smooth porcelain interior creates a sensational duality—at once reflective and intimate. The surface captures light and movement, lending an atmospheric presence to any setting, while the interior remains grounded in the tradition of functional, high-quality porcelain. The pieces date to the mid 20th-century, a period defined by a refined balance between modernism and enduring craftsmanship. Equally suited for use or display, they bring a subtle luminosity to any tea or coffee service—transforming even the simplest ritual into something composed. Sold individually.
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Product Details
Materials: Silver-Clad Porcelain
Vintage Condition: Very Good with Light Patina Typical of Age
Origin & Era: Germany, Mid 20th-Century
Dimensions: & Weight:
◦ Large: 12cm Ø x 20.5cm W x 22.5cm H, 1.00 kg
◦ Small: 12cm Ø x 22.5cm W x 18.5cm H, 0,88 kg
Curated as part of Les Thèmes ‘Printemps’ collection, April 2026.
