Cutlery set (2) - Silver - Minerva mark

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Two French silver carving set pieces (knife and three-prong fork) dating to circa 1900–1910, with Minerva hallmark, in good condition with minor signs of aging, total weight 166 g; knife 30.5 cm, fork 26 cm, handles in a Louis XVI-inspired ornate motif.

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Ornate French silver-handled carving set, comprising a carving knife and matching three-prong fork, each fitted with finely cast handles in a classical Louis XVI-inspired pattern. The handles are richly adorned with scrolling foliage, floral garlands, and symmetrical cartouche motifs, framed by beaded borders, reflecting refined late 19th to early 20th century craftsmanship. Both pieces bear the French Minerva hallmark, attesting to a minimum of .800 silver purity.

Fork length: 26 cm; knife length: 30.5 cm; total weight: 166 grams.

Ornate French silver-handled carving set, comprising a carving knife and matching three-prong fork, each fitted with finely cast handles in a classical Louis XVI-inspired pattern. The handles are richly adorned with scrolling foliage, floral garlands, and symmetrical cartouche motifs, framed by beaded borders, reflecting refined late 19th to early 20th century craftsmanship. Both pieces bear the French Minerva hallmark, attesting to a minimum of .800 silver purity.

Fork length: 26 cm; knife length: 30.5 cm; total weight: 166 grams.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
166 g
Title additional information
Minerva mark
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
France
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
3 cm
Width
30.5 cm
Depth
1 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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