Title: LAPPARRA - 328pc. LOUIS XVI STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SET, 1900-1949 + CABINETDescription: Direct from Paris, A Stunning 328pc. Louis XVI French 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set (Service for 24) by Henri Lapparra, "Silversmith to the French Elite", Includes a Magnificent 5-Drawer Wooden Storage Cabinet and 29 Serving Pieces, No Monograms, circa 1920s. Each Individual Piece in this Amazingly Beautiful Set has been Hand Crafted to the Highest of International Standards, Internationally Known Brand and Recognizable Quality, The Ultimate in Luxurious Living and a Very Pragmatic Investment. This set is in extremely good condition with a magnificent wood storage cabinet and an amazing assortment of 29 serving pieces. Each of the main flatware pieces bear the hallmark of the French Government's "Head of the Minerva - 1" Hallmark, certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver in addition to the Henri Lapparra manufacturer's sterling silver hallmark. Each of the vermeil dessert knives bears a Danish sterling silver hallmark and the manufacturer's hallmark (AR) engraved on the blades. The two salt cellars are by Odiot and also bears the French Government's Head of the Minerva 1 hallmark in addition to the Odiot sterling silver manufacturer's hallmark. The Stunning Wooden 5-Drawer Storage Cabinet Measures roughly 81 cm. in Height, 74 cm. Wide and 47 cm. Deep. Each Drawer is Independently Lockable. The Main Storage Chest Holds Approximately 200 Pieces and a Number of Smaller Modern Storage Chest are Included to Hold the Over Flow Pieces. Founded in 1893, the House of Lapparra provides high quality sterling silver flatware and tableware products to the world's elite. The set is of exceptional quality and craftsmanship - check the weights and measures below (all weights and measures approximate): 24Dinner Knives - Stainless Steel Blades 24.50 cm.71 grams24Dinner Forks21.50 cm. 93 grams24Tablespoons21.50 cm. 91 grams23Luncheon Knives - Stainless Steel Blades20.60 cm. 54 grams24Luncheon / Dessert Forks18.30 cm. 56 grams42Luncheon / Dessert Spoons18.30 cm. 57 grams12Vermeil Dessert Knives with Vermeil Blades 18.00 cm. 40 grams12"bonbon" Dessert Forks14.50 cm. 35 grams24Fish Forks 18.60 cm. 64 grams24Fish Knives 21.50 cm. 67 grams24Cake Forks14.10 cm. 32 grams12Ice Cream Spoons13.80 cm. 25 grams12Oyster Forks13.20 cm. 28 grams12Escargot Forks14.50 cm. 28 grams24Teaspoons14.10 cm. 26 grams2Pair of Sugar Tongs13.20 cm. 64 grams2Large Soup / Stew Serving Ladle 32.50 cm. 263 grams2Large Serving Spoons24.00 cm. 140 grams2Large Serving Forks24.00 cm. 120 grams2Salad Serving Spoons26.00 cm. 146 grams2Salad Serving Forks26.00 cm. 140 grams2Cake / Pie Serving Knives26.80 cm. 134 grams1Small "bonbon" Serving Knife16.50 cm. 36 grams1Individual Tart Server14.50 cm. 36 grams1Small Olive Serving Spoon14.80 cm. 40 grams1Small "bonbon" Serving Fork14.80 cm. 33 grams1Small "bonbon" Server14.00 cm. 38 grams1Pair of Crab Claw / Lobster Scissors16.20 cm. 82 grams1Gravy Serving Ladle with Grease Skimmer18.00 cm. 90 grams2Large Fish Serving Forks24.20 cm. 141 grams2Large Fish Serving Knives 29.20 cm. 148 grams2Odiot Sale Cellars 4.50 cm. 55 grams1"Gigot" Holder19.00 cm. 147 grams1Large Bread Serving Knife with Serrated Blade31.50 cm. 83 gramsMaker/Designer:LapparraOrigin:FranceDate/Period:20th CenturySilver Purity:950Size:328 pcs,.Hallmarks:Minerva 1
Reserve: $53,158.00
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