Salad servers (5) - .950 silver - 1900-1910, 1920-1930 - cake server & welder

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French solid silver dessert service dating to circa 1900–1910, comprising five items (all 950/1000 argent) with Minerve marks, including a cake slice, serving spoon, serving fork, and a fine sugar shaker, with hammered silver handles and origin in France, total weight 200 g, in good condition with age wear and heat-induced deformation, and supplied with old boxes.

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Very beautiful antique dessert service set, consisting of three pieces in solid silver (Minerva hallmark), accompanied by a solid silver sugar shaker.
French silverware, period 1900–1930.

Contents of the lot :
– Silver cake server (handle stamped Minerva).
– Serving spoon in solid silver (handle stamped Minerva).
– Serving fork in solid silver (handle stamped Minerva).
– Fine solid silver sugar shaker (Minerva hallmark visible).

Materials :
– Solid silver 950/1000 (Minerva hallmark).
– Handles in solid silver, traditional technique: repoussé (hollow).
– Ivory/ivorine parts / original celluloid.

Condition :
Good overall condition.
Normal signs of wear with time.
Warping of the spoon bowl (heat).
Clear and well-preserved decorations.
Old boxes included.

Origin :
France, early 20th century.
Traditional table silverware, typical of bourgeois sets of the era.

Remark :
Coherent and decorative ensemble, ideal for collection or display.

Very beautiful antique dessert service set, consisting of three pieces in solid silver (Minerva hallmark), accompanied by a solid silver sugar shaker.
French silverware, period 1900–1930.

Contents of the lot :
– Silver cake server (handle stamped Minerva).
– Serving spoon in solid silver (handle stamped Minerva).
– Serving fork in solid silver (handle stamped Minerva).
– Fine solid silver sugar shaker (Minerva hallmark visible).

Materials :
– Solid silver 950/1000 (Minerva hallmark).
– Handles in solid silver, traditional technique: repoussé (hollow).
– Ivory/ivorine parts / original celluloid.

Condition :
Good overall condition.
Normal signs of wear with time.
Warping of the spoon bowl (heat).
Clear and well-preserved decorations.
Old boxes included.

Origin :
France, early 20th century.
Traditional table silverware, typical of bourgeois sets of the era.

Remark :
Coherent and decorative ensemble, ideal for collection or display.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
200 g
Silver type
.950 silver
Title additional information
cake server & welder
Number of objects
5
Country of origin
France
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
14 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910, 1920-1930
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Objects sold
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