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a wooden case with silverware in it on a white backgroundmany knives and knives in a case on a tablea lot of plates and spoons in a wooden boxtwo salt and pepper shakers sitting on a tabletwo spoons that are sitting on a white platethree knives that are sitting on a cutting boarda person holding a fork and a spoon in a boxa person holding a fork in front of a bunch of forksa person holding a silver spoon and fork in their handa person holding a silver spoon in their handa gold plate on a wooden box with a picture of a manan old wooden box sitting on top of a white table
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59 - TOURON-PARISOT, 24 rue de la Paix, Paris.
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Estimate €11,000 - €12,000
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Description
TOURON-PARISOT, 24 rue de la Paix, Paris. (In business from 1842 to 1934) A substantial set of silver, steel and ivory cutlery In a wooden case with four trays, comprising: - tray 1: 22 forks, 24 spoons in 950/1000 silver - tray 2: 18 knives in steel and ivory, a leg-of-lamb carving set in steel and ivory, and 18 knives in 950/1000 silver and ivory - tray 3: one ladle, 12 teaspoons, 18 spoons and 18 forks, all in 950/1000 silver - tray 4: 18 steel knives with ivory handles engraved ‘Touron Parisot Successeur, gold medal at the 1867 Exhibition, 24 Rue de la Paix, Paris’, two confectionery sets in 950/1000 silver with ivory handles Master’s hallmarks of Pierre Queillé (active in Paris between 1847 and 1895) and of Parisot and Gallois (active in Paris between 1865 and 1895). Head of Minerva hallmark, 1st standard Weight of the silver cutlery: 6.570 kilos Gross weight of the silver and ivory cutlery: 743 grams The case, signed ‘Touron, 24 rue de la Paix, Paris’, with brass handles and its key. Bearing the Ricot initials – Nicolas; according to family tradition, the cutlery set was commissioned for the 1873 marriage of Marcel Nicolas and Madeleine Ricot. Note: This cutlery set is not part of the Besançon Collection due to be sold on 19 September, and comes from another private collection. Sold with its CITES certificate no. FR2607000003-K dated 16 June 2026.
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About the sale CLASSIC TASTE: a collection from Besançon and elsewhere, featuring antique and regional paintings, works of art and furniture
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Auction time 09/19/2026 at 2:00 PM
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