French Minerva 1 Solid Silver - Hors d'oeuvre set - Auguste Caillat, Paris, c. 1890–1905

Fine French hors d’oeuvre / appetizer serving set made of solid silver, marked with the Minerva head 1st standard (950/1000).

Maker: Auguste Caillat, Paris
Master’s mark: “A · C” in lozenge
Period: circa 1890–1905
The set consists of multiple serving utensils, including pierced spoons and fork, finely decorated with elegant vegetal openwork typical of late 19th-century French silver.

Details:
Material: solid silver (Minerva I – 950/1000)
Total weight: 89 grams
Length: approx. 18 cm
Fully hallmarked on both handle and functional parts
Original period craftsmanship

Condition:
Good antique condition. Light surface wear and patina consistent with age. No repairs observed.
A refined example of Belle Époque French silver, suitable for collectors or elegant table presentation.