COLLIN DU BOCAGE
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Charles Christofle, 1844-1847.
RARE CUTTING SERVICE FOR THE …
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116
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Charles Christofle, 1844-1847.
RARE CUTTING SERVICE FOR THE …
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
Charles Christofle, 1844-1847.
RARE CUTTING SERVICE FOR THE TABLE OF LOUIS-PHILIPPE IER, KING OF THE FRENCH, AND HIS FAMILY AT THE CHÂTEAU D'EU.
Engraved with the arms of the princes of Orléans, azure with three fleurs-de-lys or with a silver label, surrounded by the collars of the order of Saint Michael and the Holy Spirit, surmounted by a crown of prince of France.
Threaded model
Silver-plated metal
Fork, L.: 28.5 cm
Knife, L.: 32.5 cm
Hallmarks: de maître for Charles Christofle circa 1844-1848, with the CHRISTOFLE stamp and the EU mark.
Designated in the State of Christofle Silverware taken out of the Palace of Eu and sent to England to the Orleans family after the revolution of February 1848 (see ill. annex cat.).
Provenance :
-Louis-Philippe I, King of the French, at the Château d'Eu
-his widow, Marie-Amélie, Queen of the French
-his son, Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Nemours
-his son, Ferdinand d'Orléans, Duke of Alençon
-by descent.
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About the sale
Classic sale - Historical souvenirs
Auction location
Auction time
06/19/2026 at 2:00 PM
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