A GERMAN SILVER-GILT DESSERT-SERVICE, DRESDEN, MAKER'S MARK INCUSE CS, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

A GERMAN SILVER-GILT DESSERT-SERVICE
DRESDEN, MAKER'S MARK INCUSE CS, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
Each piece applied with portrait bust amongst foliage and strap-work on a matted ground, engraved with a cypher below a coronet, comprising:
Twenty-four dessert-spoons
Twenty-four dessert-forks
Twenty-two cheese-knives apparently unmarked, with filled handles
Together with:
Twelve foliage stamped dessert-forks, eleven The Hague, possibly 1802
Twelve pistol-handle cheese-knives, apparently unmarked, with filled handles
weighable silver 96 oz. 4 dwt. (2,992 gr.)

Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Monaco, 3 December 1989, lot 1.