Hors d'oeuvre set - .950 silver

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Antique French service set for hors d’oeuvres with a butter knife featuring 950 silver handles, a gold-plated tip, and a steel blade, circa 1890, in a Louis XVI-inspired scrollwork and laurel motif, in its original silk-lined box, Excellent condition.

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Set of cutlery for serving hors d'oeuvres or mignardises or even candies and a butter knife with handles in 950‰ silver, with the minerve hallmark and a gilded tip and steel blade for the butter knife, made in France during the second half of the 19th century, circa 1890.

Louis XVI style decor with moldings featuring acanthus leaves and laurel branches; there is also a motif of musical love, a torch and a flute tied by a ribbon to an acanthus leaf.
Finely hand-engraved.

Sold in its original box with a silk interior and silk velvet lining.

Object in excellent condition. You are buying what you see in the photos.

The package will be shipped insured.

Set of cutlery for serving hors d'oeuvres or mignardises or even candies and a butter knife with handles in 950‰ silver, with the minerve hallmark and a gilded tip and steel blade for the butter knife, made in France during the second half of the 19th century, circa 1890.

Louis XVI style decor with moldings featuring acanthus leaves and laurel branches; there is also a motif of musical love, a torch and a flute tied by a ribbon to an acanthus leaf.
Finely hand-engraved.

Sold in its original box with a silk interior and silk velvet lining.

Object in excellent condition. You are buying what you see in the photos.

The package will be shipped insured.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Louis XVI
Gross weight
100 g
Silver type
.950 silver
Number of objects
1
Material
Gold plated, Silver, Steel
Country of origin
France
Style
Antique
Colour
Beige, Gold, Green, Grey, Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
1 cm
Width
1.5 cm
Depth
16 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
AndorraVerified
283
Objects sold
86.96%
Private

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