Fish serving set - .950 silver - French, mid 19th century

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French mid 19th century fish serving set in 950/1000 silver, weighing 250 g in total and consisting of a 26 cm fork and a 30 cm knife, decorated with pierced and engraved motifs and bearing the Minerva 1 mark; in good condition with minor signs of wear, including a small dent on the fork handle and a 2 mm mark on the knife blade.

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Mid19th century French Fish serving set with beautiful pierced and engraved decoration. The set is in great condition with normal signs of use over the ages. There is a small dent on the handle of the fork at the top (see pictures) and a little 2mm mark on the blade of the knife (see pictures).

The Minerva 1 mark is present on the handles that are 950/1000 silver. An gorgeous example of French master silversmithery used by the aristocracy.

Total weight 250g
Fork: 26cm x 6cm x 2cm
Knife: 30 cm x 5 cm x 2 cm


Mid19th century French Fish serving set with beautiful pierced and engraved decoration. The set is in great condition with normal signs of use over the ages. There is a small dent on the handle of the fork at the top (see pictures) and a little 2mm mark on the blade of the knife (see pictures).

The Minerva 1 mark is present on the handles that are 950/1000 silver. An gorgeous example of French master silversmithery used by the aristocracy.

Total weight 250g
Fork: 26cm x 6cm x 2cm
Knife: 30 cm x 5 cm x 2 cm


Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
250 g
Silver type
.950 silver
Title additional information
French, mid 19th century
Material
Silver
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
26 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Sold by
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