AM - 290pc. FRENCH STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SET +
Title: AM - 290pc. FRENCH STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SET + CHEST, FILET MODEL, 1950-1999
Description:
Direct From A Private Mansion in Paris, A Superb, 20th Century, 290pc. (Complete Service for 24) "Like New" French Sterling Silver Flatware Set (Minerva-1), Original Custom Made Storage Chest, The Essence of A Sophisticated Lifestyle, A Treasured Family Heirloom for Generations to Come and a Worthy Addition to the Family Estate, circa 1990s - MAGNIFICENT. Amazingly Intricate Workmanship Throughout, Unparalleled French Elegance and Quality in a Very Classic Pattern Traditionally Reserved for the French Aristocracy, A Very Solid Investment for the Astute Investor - NO MONOGRAMS.
This is an extremely elegant set in excellent condition. It is of exceptional quality and craftsmanship, has been meticulously cared for and really is in outstanding condition. This is an excellent chance to acquire a large "like new" French sterling silver set in a very classic at a fraction of the price of a new set. Each piece bears the French Government's Head of the Minerva 1 hallmark, certifying a minimum of 925 sterling silver and manufacture after 1972. Each piece also includes the manufacturer's hallmark - the initials "AM" & "DM". Suggested retail price is in excess of 110,000 Euros. There are no monograms on any of the piece and no indications that a monogram has been removed. The set includes the following - all weights and measures approximate:
Maker/Designer: French 19th Century
Origin: France
Date/Period:19th Century
Silver Purity:950
Size:290 pcs.
Item Weight:
Hallmarks:Minerva 1,
Additional Info:
24 Dinner Knives with Stainless Steel Blades 25.50 cm. 132 grams 24 Dinner Forks 21.50 cm. 84 grams 24 Tablespoons 21.50 cm. 100 grams 24 Luncheon Knives with Stainless Steel Blades 21.70 cm. 95 grams 24 Luncheon / Dessert Forks 17.50 cm. 47 grams 24 Luncheon / Dessert Spoons 17.50 cm. 61 grams 24 "Chop" Holders 14.30 cm. 47 grams 24 Fish Knives with Sterling Silver Blade 20.30 cm. 53 grams 24 Fish Forks 18.20 cm. 47 grams 24 Teaspoons 14.50 cm. 33 grams 24 Coffee Spoons 11.80 cm. 20 grams 24 Mocha Spoons 9.50 cm., 15 grams
Condition Report: Excellent
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Title: AM - 290pc. FRENCH STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SET + CHEST, FILET MODEL, 1950-1999
Description:
Direct From A Private Mansion in Paris, A Superb, 20th Century, 290pc. (Complete Service for 24) "Like New" French Sterling Silver Flatware Set (Minerva-1), Original Custom Made Storage Chest, The Essence of A Sophisticated Lifestyle, A Treasured Family Heirloom for Generations to Come and a Worthy Addition to the Family Estate, circa 1990s - MAGNIFICENT. Amazingly Intricate Workmanship Throughout, Unparalleled French Elegance and Quality in a Very Classic Pattern Traditionally Reserved for the French Aristocracy, A Very Solid Investment for the Astute Investor - NO MONOGRAMS.
This is an extremely elegant set in excellent condition. It is of exceptional quality and craftsmanship, has been meticulously cared for and really is in outstanding condition. This is an excellent chance to acquire a large "like new" French sterling silver set in a very classic at a fraction of the price of a new set. Each piece bears the French Government's Head of the Minerva 1 hallmark, certifying a minimum of 925 sterling silver and manufacture after 1972. Each piece also includes the manufacturer's hallmark - the initials "AM" & "DM". Suggested retail price is in excess of 110,000 Euros. There are no monograms on any of the piece and no indications that a monogram has been removed. The set includes the following - all weights and measures approximate:
Maker/Designer: French 19th Century
Origin: France
Date/Period:19th Century
Silver Purity:950
Size:290 pcs.
Item Weight:
Hallmarks:Minerva 1,
Additional Info:
24 Dinner Knives with Stainless Steel Blades 25.50 cm. 132 grams 24 Dinner Forks 21.50 cm. 84 grams 24 Tablespoons 21.50 cm. 100 grams 24 Luncheon Knives with Stainless Steel Blades 21.70 cm. 95 grams 24 Luncheon / Dessert Forks 17.50 cm. 47 grams 24 Luncheon / Dessert Spoons 17.50 cm. 61 grams 24 "Chop" Holders 14.30 cm. 47 grams 24 Fish Knives with Sterling Silver Blade 20.30 cm. 53 grams 24 Fish Forks 18.20 cm. 47 grams 24 Teaspoons 14.50 cm. 33 grams 24 Coffee Spoons 11.80 cm. 20 grams 24 Mocha Spoons 9.50 cm., 15 grams
Condition Report: Excellent
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