Forester Fréres - Carving set

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Carving set in solid silver – Forester Frères, Geneva – box

Beautiful Swiss carving set consisting of a knife and a fork, made by Forester Brothers in Geneva, presented in its original case.

The handles are silver, richly decorated with classic motifs and adorned with a central monogram. The clearly visible antique hallmark confirms that it is silver.

The blade bears the manufacturer's mark Forester – Manufacturer – Geneva.
Elegant set, representative of high-quality Swiss silversmithing, ideal for a collector or enthusiast of antique silverware.

Details
Origin: Switzerland
• Silversmith / Manufacturer: Forester Frères, Geneva
• Material: silver (handles)
• Composition: knife + fork
• Hallmark: present and visible (see photos)
• Condition: good vintage condition, light signs of wear
• Box: original, with wear consistent with age

Seller's Story

Welcome to Dealmark. Passionate about collecting since the age of 16, I have built up many years of experience with coins, stamps, antiques, and a wide range of collectible items. Today, I am pleased to offer carefully selected pieces, aiming to share quality objects that will appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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Carving set in solid silver – Forester Frères, Geneva – box

Beautiful Swiss carving set consisting of a knife and a fork, made by Forester Brothers in Geneva, presented in its original case.

The handles are silver, richly decorated with classic motifs and adorned with a central monogram. The clearly visible antique hallmark confirms that it is silver.

The blade bears the manufacturer's mark Forester – Manufacturer – Geneva.
Elegant set, representative of high-quality Swiss silversmithing, ideal for a collector or enthusiast of antique silverware.

Details
Origin: Switzerland
• Silversmith / Manufacturer: Forester Frères, Geneva
• Material: silver (handles)
• Composition: knife + fork
• Hallmark: present and visible (see photos)
• Condition: good vintage condition, light signs of wear
• Box: original, with wear consistent with age

Seller's Story

Welcome to Dealmark. Passionate about collecting since the age of 16, I have built up many years of experience with coins, stamps, antiques, and a wide range of collectible items. Today, I am pleased to offer carefully selected pieces, aiming to share quality objects that will appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer-Brand
Forester Fréres
Gross weight
600 g
Country of Origin
France
Material
Silver, Steel
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
4 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
35 cm
Estimated Period
1900-1910
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