Antique French Silver Plate Flatware Set, Dinner Spoons and Forks. Flatware set, dating from the late nineteenth or early twentieth century, is designed in a handsome.
(crossed ribbons), laurel branches and acanthus leaves. The set is made up of 12 dinner spoons, 12 dinner forks, 12 coffee spoons and a ladle. Each piece bears the maker's marks of. The first mark consists of the name. " written in block letters along with the indication ". The second mark consists of the initials A. Surrounding the image of an anchor and the number indicating the silver content in grams 84 gr. For the forks and spoons, 18 gr. For the coffee spoons and 12 gr. One coffee spoon is engraved with the number "26" on the back. Company, located on the Boulevard Richard-Lenoir in Paris, is listed in the 1876 issue of the French national directory, the. De la magistrature et de. When it was known as the. Maker's mark was registered in 1877 and they remained in business up until 1927.The company won awards at the. In Paris of 1878, 1889 and 1900. This set is in very good condition. Faint scratches and signs of normal use, due to its great age. Please refer to the detailed photos on this page.
This elegant and authentic antique flatware set will lend an authentic French atmosphere to your table. Length of the forks and spoons: 8 1/2 inches (21.50 cm). Length of the coffee spoons: 5 3/4 inches (14.60 cm). Length of the ladle: 12 1/2 inches (31.70 cm).
Total weight: 5.43 pounds 2465 gr. We try to describe all items as fully as possible, but it is impossible to describe every aspect of an object. We give the history of an object to the best of our abilities, but we may make mistakes.
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