ODIOT 4pc. LOUIS XVI COVERED 950 STERLING SILVER

Title: ODIOT 4pc. LOUIS XVI COVERED 950 STERLING SILVER VEGETABLE SERVER, 1850-1899
Description:

Direct from Paris, A Magnificent 4 pc. Covered 19th Century 950 Sterling Silver Louis XVI Vegetable Server with Presentation Platter by the World's Premier French Silversmith Jean-Baptiste Odiot, Absolutely Stunning - circa late 1800s. Odiot Antique Sterling Silver Tableware Pieces are Recognized the World Over for Their Amazing Craftsmanship and Quality, Unparalleled Luxury and Sophistication Traditionally Enjoyed by the French Aristocracy. Internationally Known Brand, Recognizable Quality, The Ultimate in Luxurious Living, The Essence of A Sophisticated Lifestyle, Odiot Elegance and Quality Traditionally Enjoyed by the Kings and Queens of Europe, You Can't go Wrong Buying Quality. Privately Commissioned, This is Truly an Amazing Covered Vegetable Server of Unparalleled Quality and Craftsmanship, Each Piece has been Meticulously Crafted by Hand to the Highest of International Standards, A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of French History, Elegance and Sophistication Typically Reserved for the French Court.

This gorgeously elegant 4pc. vegetable server measures roughly 18 cm. in height, approximately 31 cm. across to the tips of the handles, has an interior diameter of 2050 cm, and weights 2,588 grams. Each of the 4 pieces bears the Odiot sterling silver signature hallmark in addition to the French Government's Head of the Minerva-1 Hallmark, certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver. The 4pc. serving set showing all the 4 pieces, each of the 4 pieces is stamped with the French Government's Head of the Minerva 1 hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver, in addition to M. Odiot's manufacturers sterling silver hallmark. The covered vegetable server has an interior diameter of 20.50 cm. The presentation platter has an outside diameter of 29.00 cm. The 3pc. covered vegetable server without its presentation platter. It measures roughly 31.00 across to the tips of the handles and weights approximately 1,857 grams. The magnificent 950 sterling silver serving platter measures roughly 29 cm. in diameter and weights approximately 731 grams. It bears the Odiot sterling silver signature hallmark in addition to the French Government's Head of the Minerva-1 Hallmark, certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver.

The House of Odiot was founded in 1690 and for over three centuries the company of silversmiths has maintained it's fabulous tradition of creating masterpieces in sterling silver and gold plated sterling silver (vermeil). For five generations the firm has been silversmiths to the Kings and Queens of Europe as well as Presidents and Emperors around the world. Today the firm still maintains it's ranking as one of the best silversmiths in the world. This 4 piece set in 950 sterling silver is a stunning example of the outstanding craftsmanship of the firm.
Maker/designer: Odiot
Origin: France
Date/Period: 19th Century
Silver Purity:950
Size:4 pcs
Hallmarks:Minerva 1
Additional Info:

Reserve: $6,729.00

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Condition Report: Excellent