maison C Détouche - Dinner set (4) - .950 silver

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Set of four solid silver service cutlery by Maison C. Détouche, Paris, from circa 1870–1890, including a fish slice, pierced serving spoon, cake slice and service fork, weighing 124 g total and 16 cm in length, in 950/1000 argent with Napoléon III neo-Rococo floral decoration, presented in its original worn case.

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Set of service cutlery in solid silver – Maison C. Détouche, Paris (19th century), presented in its original signed case.
High-quality set, at once a work of art, a collectible piece and prestige silverware, ideal for a connoisseur of antique goldsmithing or fine dining.
Silversmith: C. Détouche,
Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur (1868),
Official supplier to the City of Paris, to the Chamber of Deputies and to major Parisian institutions.
House located at 228–230 Rue Saint-Martin, Paris.
Composition of the set (4 pieces):
• fish server / fish knife
• pierced serving spoon
• cake server
• serving fork
Couverts
• Solid silver with Minerva mark (950/1000)
• Master mark in a lozenge shape LC
• Total weight of the cutlery: 124 grams (excluding the case)
• Length: 16 cm
Style:
• Napoleon III / Neo-Rococo
• Finely chased floral decoration, elegant openwork
Condition:
• Very good overall condition
• Nice original patina
• Original old fitted case with some outer wear, interior in velvet with clearly legible gilded marking
• Case dimensions: 16 x 22 cm / thickness: 4 cm
Era: circa 1870–1890

Set of service cutlery in solid silver – Maison C. Détouche, Paris (19th century), presented in its original signed case.
High-quality set, at once a work of art, a collectible piece and prestige silverware, ideal for a connoisseur of antique goldsmithing or fine dining.
Silversmith: C. Détouche,
Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur (1868),
Official supplier to the City of Paris, to the Chamber of Deputies and to major Parisian institutions.
House located at 228–230 Rue Saint-Martin, Paris.
Composition of the set (4 pieces):
• fish server / fish knife
• pierced serving spoon
• cake server
• serving fork
Couverts
• Solid silver with Minerva mark (950/1000)
• Master mark in a lozenge shape LC
• Total weight of the cutlery: 124 grams (excluding the case)
• Length: 16 cm
Style:
• Napoleon III / Neo-Rococo
• Finely chased floral decoration, elegant openwork
Condition:
• Very good overall condition
• Nice original patina
• Original old fitted case with some outer wear, interior in velvet with clearly legible gilded marking
• Case dimensions: 16 x 22 cm / thickness: 4 cm
Era: circa 1870–1890

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
124 g
Silver type
.950 silver
No. of items
4
Country of Origin
France
Manufacturer/ Brand
maison C Détouche
Material
Silver
Style
Art Nouveau
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
16 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
4 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
FranceVerified
17
Objects sold
100%
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