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A serving set for desserts and ice cream, with silver and ve…
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A serving set for desserts and ice cream, with silver and ve…
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,130 - €2,250
Voluntary lot
Description
A serving set for desserts and ice cream, with silver and vermeil serving cutlery.
1) Silver and vermeil serving set, featuring an oval medallion design with a band of ribbon-patterned fillets held in place by a knotted ribbon, inscribed on one side and, on the other side, a band of interlaced ribbons and acanthus leaves, with vermeil dessert spoons and forks.
Comprising twelve dessert cutlery sets, a vermeil strawberry spoon, a vermeil fruit ladle, and a vermeil pastry scoop.
Minerve 1st Title, Master Silversmith: Hénin & Cie, probably re-hallmarked by Auguste Leroy Veuve & Cie, length of cutlery: 18 cm, wear to the vermeil.
2) Ice cream set of the same design but with a different hallmark, vermeil spoon, comprising twelve ice cream spoons, one ice cream serving spoon with a vermeil spoon and blade.
Minerve 1st Title, Master Silversmith: Hénin & Cie, spoon length: 12.5 cm, wear to the vermeil, a few scratches.
3) Silver asparagus server in the same style as the ice service, numbered as the ice service; openwork server decorated with foliage scrolls.
Minerve 1st Title, Master Silversmith: Hénin & Cie, length: 25 cm, shows signs of wear.
Total weight of the set: 1,939 g.
42 pieces.
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