Mantel e Clementi - Mantel e Clementi - Cutlery set (60) - .800 silver






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60-piece solid silver cutlery service in 800/1000, by Mantel e Clementi in Italy (Emilia‑Romagna), dating circa 1940–1950, total weight 3,277 g, with floral and scroll relief motifs and a classic, elegant design in good condition with normal wear and minor age marks.
Description from the seller
Elegant and refined solid silver cutlery service with 800/1000 fineness, produced by the prestigious Italian manufactory Mantel & Clementi, identified by the goldsmith’s mark 1 BO (Bologna).
The service is composed of 60 pieces in total, characterized by a refined decorative motif with elegant floral elements and ornamental relief scrolls that embellish the connection between the handle and the functional part of the cutlery.
The handles, with harmonious lines and finely worked, give the whole an aesthetic that is classic, elegant and timeless.
Composizione del servizio
12 table forks
12 table spoons
12 table knives
12 dessert forks
12 dessert spoons
Total: 60 cutlery pieces in 800 silver.
Caratteristiche
Manufacturer: Mantel & Clementi
Goldsmith’s mark: 1 BO – Bologna, Italy
Material: Solid silver 800/1000
Total weight: about 3,277 grams
Number of pieces: 60
Style: Classic, with ornamental relief decorations
Origin: Italy
Misure:
table forks: 21 cm
table spoons: 21 cm
table knife: 22 cm (Ag approx. 25-30 g per piece) (blades all the same, but marked differently on the stainless part).
dessert forks: 17 cm
dessert spoons: 14 cm
Stato di conservazione:
The service is in good overall condition, with normal surface signs of use and aging, compatible with the nature and use of the cutlery.
The surfaces retain a nice sheen and the decorations are well defined, as visible in the photographs.
No evident marks to report. With a polish, the cutlery could return to a perfect state.
Please study the images carefully, which are part of the description and allow appreciating the craftsmanship details and the state of preservation.
The stains in photos and the color variation between pieces are due to the opacity of time; with a simple silver polishing product, shine can be restored.
An object of great elegance.
A complete and coordinated ensemble, ideal for adorning a formal table, enriching an Italian silver collection, or as a refined prestigious gift.
The remarkable total weight of 3,277 grams of silver fineness 800/1000 also represents a point of particular interest, combining the intrinsic value of the precious metal with the quality of the craftsmanship and the elegance of the design.
A striking Italian silverware service, capable of marrying artisanal tradition, sophistication, and enduring value.
Careful shipment with protective packaging to ensure maximum safety during transport.
N.B. The first image was produced with AI to give an idea of the service; please refer to all the other photos.
Seller's Story
Elegant and refined solid silver cutlery service with 800/1000 fineness, produced by the prestigious Italian manufactory Mantel & Clementi, identified by the goldsmith’s mark 1 BO (Bologna).
The service is composed of 60 pieces in total, characterized by a refined decorative motif with elegant floral elements and ornamental relief scrolls that embellish the connection between the handle and the functional part of the cutlery.
The handles, with harmonious lines and finely worked, give the whole an aesthetic that is classic, elegant and timeless.
Composizione del servizio
12 table forks
12 table spoons
12 table knives
12 dessert forks
12 dessert spoons
Total: 60 cutlery pieces in 800 silver.
Caratteristiche
Manufacturer: Mantel & Clementi
Goldsmith’s mark: 1 BO – Bologna, Italy
Material: Solid silver 800/1000
Total weight: about 3,277 grams
Number of pieces: 60
Style: Classic, with ornamental relief decorations
Origin: Italy
Misure:
table forks: 21 cm
table spoons: 21 cm
table knife: 22 cm (Ag approx. 25-30 g per piece) (blades all the same, but marked differently on the stainless part).
dessert forks: 17 cm
dessert spoons: 14 cm
Stato di conservazione:
The service is in good overall condition, with normal surface signs of use and aging, compatible with the nature and use of the cutlery.
The surfaces retain a nice sheen and the decorations are well defined, as visible in the photographs.
No evident marks to report. With a polish, the cutlery could return to a perfect state.
Please study the images carefully, which are part of the description and allow appreciating the craftsmanship details and the state of preservation.
The stains in photos and the color variation between pieces are due to the opacity of time; with a simple silver polishing product, shine can be restored.
An object of great elegance.
A complete and coordinated ensemble, ideal for adorning a formal table, enriching an Italian silver collection, or as a refined prestigious gift.
The remarkable total weight of 3,277 grams of silver fineness 800/1000 also represents a point of particular interest, combining the intrinsic value of the precious metal with the quality of the craftsmanship and the elegance of the design.
A striking Italian silverware service, capable of marrying artisanal tradition, sophistication, and enduring value.
Careful shipment with protective packaging to ensure maximum safety during transport.
N.B. The first image was produced with AI to give an idea of the service; please refer to all the other photos.
