Title: GRUHIER ORIGINAL FRENCH ART DECO COVERED 950 STERLING SILVER TUREEN + WRAP 1900-1949Description:Direct from Paris the Birthplace of Art Deco, a Stunning "Gatsby Era" Original French 950 Sterling Silver Art Deco Tureen by Internationally Known French Silversmith "J. Gruhier" Sophisticated Luxury at a Very Affordable Price, You Can't Go Wrong Buying Quality, circa early 1900s. Privately Commissioned this Magnificent Piece has been Meticulously Crafted by Hand to the Highest of International Standards, Unparalleled French Art Deco Elegance and Quality Traditionally Reserved for the World's Elite and NO MONOGRAMS. The covered tureen and presentation platter stand approximately 20.50cm. high to the top of the lid and weight 3,714 grams. Each piece is stamped with the French Government's Head of the Minerva 1 Hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver as well as the "J. Gruhier" sterling silver manufacturer's hallmark. J. Gruhier & Sons operated at 14 Rue de la Cordene here in Paris from 1897. The tureen itself measures approximately 32cm. in length to the tips of the handles, 19cm. wide at its widest point and weights 2,162 grams. It is stamped with the French Government's Head of the Minerva 1 Hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver as well as the "J.Gruhier" sterling silver manufacturer's hallmark. The tureen's custom presentation platter measures approximately 41cm. in length, 30cm. wide at its widest point and weights 1,552 grams. It is stamped with the French Government's Head of the Minerva 1 Hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver as well as the "J.Gruhier" sterling silver manufacturer's hallmark.Maker/Designer: GruhierOrigin:FranceDate/Period:20th CenturySilver Purity:950Hallmarks:Minerva 1
Reserve: $18,065.00
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