Table service (2) - .925 silver - carving cutlery

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This Art Nouveau carving set comprises a knife and fork with 925 silver handles, steel blade and tines, and a silver-plated bronze chamois or ibex head, made in Paris around 1900–1910 and presented in its original box.

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Parisian Silverware Minerva hallmark. For a beautiful year-end holiday table, a set of carving utensils for meats, poultry and game.

These cutlery pieces, made in Paris, from the late 19th to early 20th century, are in perfect condition. The handles are stamped with the bearded Minerva helmet with beveled facets. 925°°°.

Very fine chasing, no dents or damage.

The knife blade and the fork tines are steel. The head of a chamois or ibex is silvered bronze.

This set comes with its original box bearing the name of the silversmiths and the Parisian address. (The box has a missing piece on the side, see photos). The names of the silversmiths and the address are also noted on the knife blade.

These cutlery pieces are sturdy and in perfect condition of conservation. They can be used or added to a collection.

Knife length about 32 cm
Fork length about 28 cm
Handles about 13.5 cm
Gross weight about 300 g

Please take the time to read the description and look carefully at the photos before bidding. Your order will be promptly dropped off at the Colissimo shipping service of the French postal service with tracking code.

Parisian Silverware Minerva hallmark. For a beautiful year-end holiday table, a set of carving utensils for meats, poultry and game.

These cutlery pieces, made in Paris, from the late 19th to early 20th century, are in perfect condition. The handles are stamped with the bearded Minerva helmet with beveled facets. 925°°°.

Very fine chasing, no dents or damage.

The knife blade and the fork tines are steel. The head of a chamois or ibex is silvered bronze.

This set comes with its original box bearing the name of the silversmiths and the Parisian address. (The box has a missing piece on the side, see photos). The names of the silversmiths and the address are also noted on the knife blade.

These cutlery pieces are sturdy and in perfect condition of conservation. They can be used or added to a collection.

Knife length about 32 cm
Fork length about 28 cm
Handles about 13.5 cm
Gross weight about 300 g

Please take the time to read the description and look carefully at the photos before bidding. Your order will be promptly dropped off at the Colissimo shipping service of the French postal service with tracking code.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
300 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Specific region of origin
Paris
Title additional information
carving cutlery
Number of objects
2
Material
Silver, Steel
Country of origin
France
Style
Art Nouveau
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
31 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
FranceVerified
242
Objects sold
100%
Private

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