Title: ERCUIS - 2 MAGNIFICENT LOUIS XVI ANTIQUE FRENCH SILVER PLATE SERVING PLATTERS - LIKE NEW !Description: Direct from Paris, a Magnificent Pair of Silver Plate Louis XVI Serving Platters by one of France's Premier Silversmiths "Ercuis", Professionally Restored to "Like New" Condition, Elegance and Quality Traditionally Reserved for the French Elite and NO MONOGRAMS - Circa 1890s. Internationally Known Brand and Recognizable Quality,The Essence of A Sophisticated Lifestyle, An Ultra Luxurious Addition to any Finely Set Table and a Worthy Addition to the Family Estate, Meant for the Discerning Family. Ercuis, Serving French Nobility Since 1867, Each Piece in this Magnificent Set has been Meticulously Crafted by Hand to the Highest of International Standards, Unparalleled Elegance and Quality, the Look and Feel of Sterling Silver at a Fraction of the Price. The magnfiicent oval serving platter measures roughly 45.50 cm. in length, approximately 31.00 cm. wide at its widest point and weights an astounding 1,502 grams. It is stamped "Ercuis" on the underside and comes with its own anti-tarnish storage wrap for easy storage. The elegant round serving platter measures roughly 32.50 cm in diameter and weights 1,091 grams. It is also stamped "Ercuis" on the underside and comes with its own anti-tarnish storage wrap for easy storage. In 1867 Adrien Céleste Pillon, a priest in the small village of Ercuis in the French department of Oise, 50 kilometers to the north of Paris, founded a company specializing in “artistic silverware, relief enamel, copper and silver plating, gilding and wire drawing” which grew rapidly. In 1888 The company rented premises at 65, rue de Bondy in Paris (now rue René Boulanger in the 10th arrondissement) which was to be used as a shop and for commercial activities. Production of flatware developed significantly along with hollowware. The hotel sector provided a major source of clients and Ercuis supplied the top hotels of the Riviera and the Basque coast.Maker/Designer: ErcuisOrigin: FranceDate/Period: 1890sSilver Purity:Silver PlateSize: 2 cps.Hallmarks:Ercuis
Reserve: $1,019.00
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