Title:CHRISTOFLE (CARDEILHAC) - 4pc ANQITUE FRENCH 950 STERLING SILVER TEA SET + BOULENGER STERLING SERVING TRAY 1890sDescription:Direct from Paris, A Stunning Louis XVI, 4pc. Sterling Silver Tea / Coffee Set by France's Premier Silversmiths "Jacques and Pierre Cardeilhac (Christofle)" Silversmiths to the Aristocracy of Europe, with Accompanying "Boulenger" 950 Sterling Silver Serving Tray and 5 Anti-tarnish Storage Wraps, Circa 1890s. Internationally Known Brands and Recognizable Quality, Each Piece in this Spectacular Set has Been Hand Crafted to the Highest of International Standards, An Ultra Luxurious Addition to Any Finely Set Table, Stately Original French 19th Century Elegance and Style Traditionally Reserved for the French Aristocracy. Christofle (Cardeilhac) One of The World's Leading Manufacturers of Fine Sterling Silver Tableware Products, This is an Absolutely Magnificent Set in Superb Condition, A True Family Heirloom for Generations, You Can't Go Wrong Buying Quality. With Increased Economic Uncertainty, French Antique 19th Century 950 Sterling Silver is a Smart, Practical Investment Alternative to be Enjoyed by the Entire Family for Generations, The Perfect Wealth Protection Mechanism in this Current Economic Environment. Founded in 1830, Christofle is famed for its elegant traditional styling and legendary quality. As "Silversmith to the King," Christofle has been France's premier supplier of fine silver since the days of Louis-Philippe. In 1842, Christofle was authorized to stamp its hallmark on tableware and flatware to guarantee the quality of its products. Working exclusively in multi-patented sterling silver of the highest quality, the Christofle artisans skillfully handcraft each piece with the fine workmanship that has made this brand a legend. Renowned for its elegant styling and the legendary quality of its products. This set is an exemplary testimony of their excellence. This set is in excellent condition. The teapot, coffee pot, sugar bowl and cream pitcher bear the hallmark of Master French Silversmith Christofle (Cardeilhac) signature sterling silver hallmark in addition to the French Government's "Head of the Minerva - 1" hallmark, certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver. The large matching serving tray also bears the French governments Head of the Minerva 1 as well and the Boulenger sterling silver manufacturer's hallmark. The magnificent coffee pot is approximately 22.00 cm. in height to the top of the lid, roughly 18.50 cm. in length from the tip of the spout to the end of the handle and weighs 610 Grams. It is stamped on the underside with the Cardeilhac Signature sterling silver hallmarks and "Cardeilhac France" as well as the French government's Head of the Minerva 1 hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver. It comes with its own anti-tarnish storage wrap for easy storage. The magnificent sugar bowl with gold plated (Vermeil) interior stands roughly 13.50 cm. high to the top of the lid, measures approximately 12.00 cm. in length to the tips of the handles and weights 331 grams. It is stamped with the Cardeilhac signature sterling silver hallmark and "Cardeilhac France" as well as the French government's Head of the Minerva 1 hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver. It comes with its own anti-tarnish storage wrap for easy storage. The elegant tea pot is approximately 17.00 cm. in height to the top of the lid, roughly 19.50 cm. in length from the tip of the spout to the end of the handle and weighs 601 grams. It is stamped with the Cardeilhac signature sterling silver hallmark and "Cardeilhac France" as well as the French government's Head of the Minerva 1 hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver. It comes with its own anti-tarnish storage wrap for easy storage. The elegant tea pot is approximately 17.00 cm. in height to the top of the lid, roughly 19.50 cm. in length from the tip of the spout to the end of the handle and weighs 601 grams. It is stamped with the Cardeilhac signature sterling silver hallmark and "Cardeilhac France" as well as the French government's Head of the Minerva 1 hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver. It comes with its own anti-tarnish storage wrap for easy storage. The dainty cream pitcher stands approximately 11.50 cm. high to the top of the spout, measures 11.00 cm. in length from the tip of the handle to the tip of the spout and weights 187 grams. It is stamped with the Cardeilhac Signature sterling silver hallmark and "Cardeilhac France" as well as the French government's Head of the Minerva 1 hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver. It comes with its own anti-tarnish storage wrap for easy storage. The magnificent sterling silver serving tray is 55.50 cm. in length to the tips of the handles, 34.00 cm. wide at its widest point and weights an astounding 2,234 grams. It is also stamped with the French government's Head of the Minerva 1 hallmark certifying a minumum of 950 sterling silver along with the Boulenger manufacturer's sterling silver hallmark. It comes with its own anti-tarnish wrap for easy storage.Maker/Designer:Christofle & BoulengerOrigin:FranceDate/Period:1890sSilver Purity:950Size: 5pcs.Hallmarks:Minerva 1
Reserve: $14,271.00
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