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18th - 19th C French, European Antiques & Art: Porcelain, Silver, Faience, Boxes, Bronze, Drawings
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Silver:Antique:Sterling:Vermeil:Flatware
NEW PHOTOS COMING SOON! This is really a gorgeous set. A fabulous large flatware service in French vermeil (18k or 22k gold on silver). It is so rare to find such a complete set, still intact after a hundred years! There are pieces for the first course (entremet) and for salad, fruit and dessert courses! Included are charming shell-form dessert spoons, and the tart server bears a delightful music trophy. Each piece is decorated in the Louis XVI style with wrapped ribbons. And no monograms! Total ...
Silver:Antique:Sterling:Vermeil:Flatware
A magnificent and rare set of 12 antique French pearl and vermeil knives in the oh, so very hard-to-find table or dinner size, 9 1/2 inches long, all, with their original steel blades and tucked in their original fitted presentation box! A rare and fabulous set! The knives were retailed by jeweler, Thomas Bijoutier, Nimes, France. Created in the early 19th century (c. 1820) with handles of mother of pearl and tips and ferrules of vermeil (18k gold over silver, probably sterling), each knife also ...
Silver:Antique:Sterling:Vermeil:Flatware
The most magnificent set of vermeil knives imaginable, from the renowned House of Odiot, founded in 1690! Gold over .950 sterling silver... none finer anywhere. Crafted during the reign of master goldsmith, Gustave Odiot (1865 - 1894), in the romantic LOUVECIENNES model created in 1781 by Odiot (under the reign of Louis XVI). Both sides of the handles are finely decorated with neo-classical motifs, which include acanthus leaves at the top of the handles, bell flowers below, and a cartouche of ...
SOLDSOLD BEST Antique French Vermeil Sterling Silver Tea or Coffee Spoons 1798 Coq Inlaid Box Set 12 pc
Silver:Antique:Sterling:Vermeil:Flatware
A magnificent ensemble! Only the best silver in France was sold in this elaborate kind of ecrin (chest or canteen). And, better still, the spoons are circa late 18th century! A stunning set of twelve spoons beautifully crafted in sterling silver and then gilded with thick 18 k - 22 karat gold, known as vermeil and sometimes referred to as silver gilt. The versatile pattern is a classic, called "filets violons" in French, "fiddle and thread" in English. Such a fine spoon set may have originally ...
SOLDSOLD Boxed Set of 12 Antique French Vermeil Silver Coffee or Dessert Spoons 19th C Napoleon III
Silver:Antique:Sterling:Vermeil:Flatware
A fabulous find! You usually find these in sets of six, but this set has 12 spoons, all gilded with 18 karat gold. They are French, mid- 19th century, Napoleon III period. What's more, the spoons are in a beautiful ebony (or ebonized) box, a treasure in its own right! The box has nicely molded edges with brass stringing and the word Cafe inlaid in brass and it even comes with its working lock. The spoons are decorated beautifully with typically French curves and flourishes, suitable to almost ...| Items 1 - 5 of 5 | Page 1 of 1 |
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