many spoons and spoon spoons laid out on a tablea lot of forks and spoons that are on the tablea lot of silver and gold spoons and knives in a boxsix spoons that are hanging on a wallsix gold plated knives and a knife holder on a tablea lot of spoons that are hanging on the walltwo gold spoons with ornate designs on them sitting on a gray surfacea gold colored hair pin on a white backgrounda gold plated spoon and spoon rest on a tabletwo books are stacked on top of each other on a white surfacean image of a wooden table with a gold emblem on itan open suitcase filled with lots of cookies sitting on top of a tablea case with a bunch of silverware in ita pink box with silverware in it on a tablea wooden box that has a pink lining on it
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161 - A vermeil cutlery set decorated with shells and foliage scro…
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Estimate €3,000 - €4,000
Description
A vermeil cutlery set decorated with shells and foliage scrolls; the spatula is adorned with a coat of arms surmounted by a crown, the shield depicting a weather vane. The set comprises 24 dessert forks, 24 dessert spoons, 36 dessert spoons, 4 serving spoons/ladles, 24 knives with steel blades, 24 vermeil-clad knives with a 2nd-title vermeil blade, one sugar tongs, and two dusting spoons. Hallmarks: Minerve 1st Title and 2nd Title, mainly Nicolas-Pierre BEGUIN (1840–1847), and also pieces from the Touron workshop, an illegible silversmith’s mark beginning with a P., and an EP-star silversmith’s mark Weight (excluding knives): 4,366 g Weight (knives with vermeil blades): 1,367 g Weight (knives with steel blades): 1,278.5 g (rust on the blades) A wooden presentation box with brass inlay, decorated with the same coat of arms, is included (as is)
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About the sale Jewellery, Coins, Silverware, Antique and Modern Paintings, Works of Art, Sculpture, Furniture
Auction location
Auction time 10/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
Ref. : 20221 - 7
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