French Art Nouveau silver-handled cake or pastry server, featuring an elegant gilt blade with pierced and engraved floral decoration. The handle displays refined flowing motifs characteristic of the Art Nouveau period and bears the French Minerva hallmark, indicating solid silver. Retaining its original fitted presentation case with silk and velvet interior. A sophisticated late 19th to early 20th century serving piece, combining decorative appeal with practical function. Dimensions: 30 cm long x 6.5 cm wide. Weight without box: 105 grams.