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Private collection for sale: Stunning antique 12-piece Viennese knife set in its original case
Origin: Vienna, Austria (made between c. 1912–1922).
Material: Solid silver handle (.800 silver) featuring the official Austro-Hungarian Diana hallmark.
Blade: Original stainless steel (marked with "Rostfrei"), at the time a very luxurious and modern innovation.
Condition & Presentation: The complete set of 12 knives is in excellent condition and comes in the original red silk and velvet-lined case. Sold through the historic, chic cutlery shop Maison Quinaux (Coutellerie) in Charleroi, Belgium.
A beautiful and authentic piece of Viennese craftsmanship. An absolute showpiece for the collector or for an elegantly set festive table.

Privé collectie Te koop: Schitterende antieke 12-delige Weense messenset in originele cassetteHerkomst: Wenen, Oostenrijk (gemaakt tussen ca. 1912–1922).Materiaal: Massief zilveren heft (.800 zilver) voorzien van het officiële Oostenrijks-Hongaarse Diana-keurmerk.Lemmet: Origineel roestvrij staal (gemarkeerd met "Rostfrei"), destijds een zeer luxe en moderne innovatie.Staat & Presentatie: De complete set van 12 messen verkeert in uitstekende staat en ligt in de originele, met rood zijde en fluweel beklede cassette. Verkocht via de historische, chique messenwinkel Maison Quinaux (Coutellerie) in Charleroi, België.Een prachtig en authentiek stuk Weens vakmanschap. Een absolute blikvanger voor de verzamelaar of voor een elegant gedekte feesttafel.

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Table knife - Silver

Austria - 1920-1930

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Antique 12-piece Viennese knife set with solid silver handles (.800 silver) and Rostfrei blades, presented in the original red silk and velvet case, originating from Vienna, Austria (ca. 1912–1922), complete and in good condition with minor signs of aging and spots.

Table knife - Silver

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Antique 12-piece Viennese knife set with solid silver handles (.800 silver) and Rostfrei blades, presented in the original red silk and velvet case, originating from Vienna, Austria (ca. 1912–1922), complete and in good condition with minor signs of aging and spots.

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