Armand Frenais (1877-1927) - Table sweeper (2) - Silverplated
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A silver-plated Art Nouveau table set by Parisian silversmith Armand Frenais, dating to the 1940s, comprising a 22 cm wide, 23 cm high box and a 31 cm long dusting brush with a total weight of 673 g and two items.
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Magnificent Art Nouveau silver-plated table duster (dusting cloth with matching tin) by the French silversmith Armand Frenais.
Armand Frénais was a very well-known and high-quality French master silversmith (orfèvre).
The workshop of the silversmith Armand Frénais was at the time one of the main competitors of the famous brand Christofle.
The firm was based in Paris on Boulevard Richard-Lenoir.
The brand was registered on 13 September 1877 and ceased to exist in September 1927
Stamped with the master mark A (Anchor) F
The word Métal Parisien (this was the patented brand name Frenais used for a specific, high-quality tin-based alloy. This bright metal alloy was ideal for galvanic silvering.
The number 6: this indicates the exact amount of pure silver that was used to silver-plate this specific set.
Dimensions:
The tin has a width of 22 cm and a height of 23 cm.
The stoffer (duster) has a length of 31 cm.
Weight is 673.0 grams.
The photos are part of the description.
Insured shipping, safe and professional packaging.
Magnificent Art Nouveau silver-plated table duster (dusting cloth with matching tin) by the French silversmith Armand Frenais.
Armand Frénais was a very well-known and high-quality French master silversmith (orfèvre).
The workshop of the silversmith Armand Frénais was at the time one of the main competitors of the famous brand Christofle.
The firm was based in Paris on Boulevard Richard-Lenoir.
The brand was registered on 13 September 1877 and ceased to exist in September 1927
Stamped with the master mark A (Anchor) F
The word Métal Parisien (this was the patented brand name Frenais used for a specific, high-quality tin-based alloy. This bright metal alloy was ideal for galvanic silvering.
The number 6: this indicates the exact amount of pure silver that was used to silver-plate this specific set.
Dimensions:
The tin has a width of 22 cm and a height of 23 cm.
The stoffer (duster) has a length of 31 cm.
Weight is 673.0 grams.
The photos are part of the description.
Insured shipping, safe and professional packaging.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
673 g
Specific region of origin
Parijs
No. of items
2
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Armand Frenais (1877-1927)
Material
Silverplated
Style
Art Nouveau
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
23 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
3.5 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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