10-Piece Christofle Silverplate Condiment Service
Ten-Piece Christofle Silverplate Condiment Service
contemporary, Paris, all with "perles" bases and either "tulipe" or "rubans" twist ring handles, including:
a pair of "rubans" cruet frames, with etched glass bottles, overall h. 11-1/2", l. 9-1/2", w. 4-1/2";
six "tulipes" double salt stands with glass cellars, h. 5-3/4", w. 5-1/2", dia. 2-1/4"; and
a pair of "tulipes" toothpick holders, h. 6-1/4", dia. 3-1/4".
Notes: The classic designs are some of the oldest continually produced by Christofle, with these pieces appearing on pages 54, 62 and 72 of their 1862 catalogue.
Condition Report: **A very attractive set in near-pristine condition; probably never used. One receptacle on one of the cruet frames is dented slightly downwards. Glass elements in very good condition. Each piece marked with the Christofle silverplate trademark and "Christofle France".
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Ten-Piece Christofle Silverplate Condiment Service
contemporary, Paris, all with "perles" bases and either "tulipe" or "rubans" twist ring handles, including:
a pair of "rubans" cruet frames, with etched glass bottles, overall h. 11-1/2", l. 9-1/2", w. 4-1/2";
six "tulipes" double salt stands with glass cellars, h. 5-3/4", w. 5-1/2", dia. 2-1/4"; and
a pair of "tulipes" toothpick holders, h. 6-1/4", dia. 3-1/4".
Notes: The classic designs are some of the oldest continually produced by Christofle, with these pieces appearing on pages 54, 62 and 72 of their 1862 catalogue.
Condition Report: **A very attractive set in near-pristine condition; probably never used. One receptacle on one of the cruet frames is dented slightly downwards. Glass elements in very good condition. Each piece marked with the Christofle silverplate trademark and "Christofle France".