Antique French Louis XVI Minerva 1 Sterling Silver Flatware Set + Chest1900-1949

  

Antique French Art Deco Sterling Silver Flatware Set. Direct From Paris, A Magnificent 20th Century, 182 piece Sterling Silver Flatware Set in 950 Sterling Silver by two of France's Premier Silversmiths "Lagriffoul & Laval" Complete with Original, Custom Made 4 Drawer Mahoganny Storage Chest and 14 Serving Pieces, circa Early 1900s, ABSOLUTELY STUNNING! Complete Service for 12 in Excellent Condition, Each Amazing Piece in this Spectacular Set has been Meticulously Made by Hand to the Highest of International Standards (950 Sterling Silver) in the Rare, Much Sought After "Queue de Rat" Pattern and No Monograms on any of the Pieces, MAGNIFICENT! An Ultra Luxurious Addition to Any Finely Set Table, Stately Early 20th Century French.

The Open Storage Chest Showing All 4 Drawers! The Elegant Dinner Fork and Dinner Knife! The Magnificent Table Spoon and Dinner Fork! The Luxurious Fish Fork and Fish Knife!

The Luncheon Knife and Luncheon / Dessert Fork! A Treasured Family Heirloom for Generations to Come. The Traditional Luxury, Elegance and Quality Historically Reserved for the French Nobility, Includes the Original, Mahogany Custom Made Lockable Storage Chest with Key. The Dinner Knives, Luncheon Knives and Serving Pieces!

The Fish Knives, Fish Forks and More Serving Pieces! The Teaspoons, Coffee Spoons, Oyster Forks, Escargot Forks, Ice Cream Spoons, Cake Forks and More Serving Pieces! The Dinner Forks, Tablespoons, Luncheon / Dessert Forks, Luncheon / Dessert Spoons and More Serving Pieces! The Storage Chest with the Drawers Closed and the Lockable Flaps Open! The Storage Chest with the Drawers Closed and the Lockable Flaps Closed and the Key! The Large Serving Spoon and Large Serving Fork! The Salad Serving Fork and Salad Serving Spoon! The Meat Serving Fork and Meat Serving Knife!

The Fish Serving Fork and Fish Serving Knife! You Don't Often Find a Set of This.

Quality and Craftsmanship in Such Excellent Condition Available in the Secondary Market. Unparalleled Grace Elegance and Sophistication. And No Monograms on Any of the Pieces, This Set has Been Exceptionally Well Maintained! The Front Side of the Fork and Spoon Handles! The Under Side of the Fork and Spoon Handles!

The Elegant Dinner Fork - Front and Back! Meant for the Discerning Family, Internationally Known Brand, Luxurious Quality and Craftsmanship And a Very Practical Investment Alternative in This Current Uncertain Economic Environment for the Astute Investor, Protect Your Family's Wealth Today! The Front Side of the Knife Handles! The Under Side of the Knife Handles! This set really is in excellent condition including the magnificent custom made mahogany storage chest (there is a small chip in the bottom back corner - hardly visible).

Each piece bears the sterling silver hallmark of Master French Silversmiths "Lagriffoul & Laval" in addition to the French Government's Head of the Minerva - 1 Hallmark, certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver. "Lagriffoul & Laval" operated at 157 rue de Temple in the 3rd arrondissement here in Paris between 1889 and 1972. This set is dated from the early 1900s and has been extremely well cared for.

It is offered at a very competitive price. This set is of exceptional quality and craftsmanship (check the weights and measures below) and includes the following - all weights and measures approximate. Dinner Knives - Acier Blades.

Luncheon Knives - Acier Blades. Large Soup / Stew Serving Ladle. Cake / Pie Serving Knife. Large Meat Serving Knife - Acier Blade.

Gravy / Sauce Serving Ladle. Custom Made 4 Drawer Mahogany Storage Chest, Length = 51.00 cm.

Width = 41.50 cm. Height = 30.50 cm. A Complete 14 Piece Place Setting Service for 12, MAGNIFICENT!

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The item "ANTIQUE FRENCH LOUIS XVI MINERVA 1 STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SET + CHEST1900-1949" is in sale since Wednesday, April 3, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (. The seller is "estate-sterling" and is located in Paris. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Composition: 950 Sterling Silver
• Maker: Lagriffoul & Laval
• Type: Flatware - Sets
• Age: 1900-1940
• Brand: Lagriffoul & Laval
• Model: Queue de Rat
• Style: Louis XVI