Cutlery set for 12 (14) - .800 silver - Dessert service

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Dessert service in 800 silver from Italy, 14 pieces (12 dessert forks, 1 large cake paddle, 1 shaped serving knife/paddle), weight 600 g, height 40 cm, width 5 cm, depth 0.5 cm, dating to the 1940s–1950s, with minor signs of age and patina.

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Dessert service in 800 silver – small forks and spoons – 600 g – Italy, 20th century

Elegant solid silver dessert service, composed of:
• 12 dessert forks
• 1 large cake spatula
• 1 serving knife/spatula, shaped for serving

Total: 14 pieces. Weight: 600 grams.

20th-century Italian manufacture, with the '800' hallmark visible on several pieces, indicating silver of fineness 800/1000. Hallmark compliant with Italian standards for antique silverware.

Neoclassical Style / Empire Revival
Fiddle Thread
cutlery with a fiddle-shaped handle featuring central longitudinal ridges, ends decorated with a stylized floral motif, clean and balanced surfaces. Palette shaped in leaf style.
The style and model typical of Italian tableware production between the 1940s and 1960s.
Glossy finish with the usual patina of age.

Good overall condition
• Normal signs of wear and micro-scratches consistent with age
• Light superficial wear
• No structural breakage or deformation
• All parts intact

Not aggressively polished; patina preserved.

Dessert service in 800 silver – small forks and spoons – 600 g – Italy, 20th century

Elegant solid silver dessert service, composed of:
• 12 dessert forks
• 1 large cake spatula
• 1 serving knife/spatula, shaped for serving

Total: 14 pieces. Weight: 600 grams.

20th-century Italian manufacture, with the '800' hallmark visible on several pieces, indicating silver of fineness 800/1000. Hallmark compliant with Italian standards for antique silverware.

Neoclassical Style / Empire Revival
Fiddle Thread
cutlery with a fiddle-shaped handle featuring central longitudinal ridges, ends decorated with a stylized floral motif, clean and balanced surfaces. Palette shaped in leaf style.
The style and model typical of Italian tableware production between the 1940s and 1960s.
Glossy finish with the usual patina of age.

Good overall condition
• Normal signs of wear and micro-scratches consistent with age
• Light superficial wear
• No structural breakage or deformation
• All parts intact

Not aggressively polished; patina preserved.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
600 g
Silver type
.800 silver
Specific region of origin
Piemonte
Title additional information
Dessert service
No. of items
14
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Silver
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
40 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
0.5 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
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Objects sold
100%
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