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29 - A set of 24 dessert knives, with mother-of-pearl handles and…
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Estimate €120 - €150
Description
A set of 24 dessert knives, with mother-of-pearl handles and metal ferrules featuring repoussé decoration of acanthus leaves and scrollwork, including 12 knives with blades in 800-thousandths silver. Length: 19 cm Minerva hallmark, 2nd title. Master silversmith: LEON PAPOT, active between 1888 and 1924 (L – a hat – P). Gross weight: 409.35 g (Traces of oxidation, some mother-of-pearl missing).
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About the sale Current sale – October
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Auction time 10/20/2026 at 10:30 AM
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