Title: 296pc. French Antique Sterling Silver and Vermeil Flatware Set - Excellent Condition !!Description:Direct From Paris, A Magnificent 296 piece, French 19th Century Sterling Silver and Vermeil Flatware Set, "Rocaille" Pattern, Complete with 13 Anti-Tarnish Wraps (circa 1850). The Internationally Known Luxury, Quality and Craftsmanship of French 19th Century 950 Sterling Silver, You Can't Go Wrong Buying Quality. Includes an Outstanding Collection of 15 Serving Pieces in Sterling Silver and Vermeil. Each Stunning Piece in this Spectacular, Privately Commissioned Set is made by Hand and is Stamped 950 Sterling Silver and Bears the French Government's "Charencon" Hallmark. A Truly Magnificent, Privately Commissioned Set, Outstanding Value for Money and A Very Solid Investment in this Uncertain Environment. A Treasured Family Investment to be Enjoyed for Generations, And a Worthy Addition to the Family Estate. An Ultra Luxurious Compliment to Any Finely Set Table - Stately Elegance and Style. The Essence of a Sophisticated Life Style; The Luxury, Elegance and Quality of 19th Century, French 950 Sterling Silver. Imagine This Magnificent Set on Your Dinner Table, For Those Very, Very Special Guests. Unparalleled Quality, A Welcome Addition to Any Finely Set Table and a Cherished Family Treasure for Generations. The Magnificent Craftsmanship and Quality Typical of that Enjoyed by the 19th Century French Aristocracy. Internationally Respected Workmanship Throughout, Recognizable Quality, The Ultimate in Luxurious Living. This set is in excellent condition and is of very high quality. Each piece is stamped 950 sterling silver in addition to the French Government's "Charencon" Hallmark. This set is of exceptional quality and craftsmanship (check the weights and measures below), was probably privately commissioned and is truly one of a kind. This is a great opportunity to own and amazing piece of French history and it is a very good investment and this price. The set includes the following - all weights and measures approximate:Maker/Designer: FrenchOrigin:FranceDate/Period:19th CenturySilver Purity:950Size:296 pcs.Hallmarks:Minerva 1Additional Info:24 Dinner Knives 26.00 cm. 80 grams 24 Extra Dinner Knives 26.00 cm. 80 grams 24 Dinner Forks 21.50 cm. 98 grams 23 Extra Dinner Forks 21.50 cm. 98 grams 24 Table Spoons 21.70 cm. 93 grams 24 Luncheon Knives 21.30 cm. 43 grams 20 Luncheon / Dessert Forks 18.00 cm. 46 grams 24 Luncheon / Dessert Spoons - Vermeil Bowls 17.80 cm. 57 grams 24 Dessert Knives - Sterling Blades 21.30 cm. 43 grams 20 Fish Knives - Vermeil Blades 21.80 cm. 67 grams 20 Fish Forks - Vermeil Prongs 27.50 cm. 48 grams 20 Ice Cream Spoons - Vermeil Bowls 13.60 cm. 31 grams 10 Coffee / Tea Spoons 14.50 cm. 30 grams 1 Large Serving Fork - Vermeil Prongs 24.60 cm. 108 grams 1 Large Serving Knife - Vermeil Blade 24.60 cm. 105 grams 1 Large Fish Serving Fork 24.50 cm. 111 grams 1 Large Fish Serving Knife 24.20 cm. 104 grams 1 Large Serving Spoon 25.00 cm. 105 grams 1 Large Individual Tart Server 24.00 cm. 121 grams 1 Large Serving Spoon - Vermeil Bowl 24.20 cm. 102 grams 1 Gravy / Sauce Serving Ladle 19.00 cm. 104 grams 1 Gravy / Sauce Serving Ladle 19.00 cm. 100 grams 2 Small Dessert Serving Forks - Vermeil Prongs 15.50 cm. 33 grams 2 Small Cheese Serving Forks - Vermeil Prongs 15.50 cm. 29 grams 1 Small Cheese Serving Knife - Vermeil Blade 18.00 cm. 37 grams 1 Small Dessert Serving Knife - Vermeil Blade 17.20 cm. 45 grams Several Individual Anti-Tarnish Storage Chests
Reserve: $51,799.00
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