Antique French Sterling Silver Set Aesthetic Movement Dessert Hors d'Oeuvre

Description: Description Antique French sterling silver Aesthetic Movement set comprising of 4 exquisite hors d'oeuvre or dessert servers. The set includes beautifully engraved 3-tine fork, sugar tongs, round spoon, and flat server. Enhanced in gilt vermeil finish. Lovely country / pastoral theme to the engraved scenes, the motifs illustrating a Dutch windmill beside a pond or lake accented with insects and various flowers. Decorated with twisted handles tipped with open crown shaped finials. Each piece is hallmarked with the French Minerve 1st standard mark indicating a silver content of .950/1000. Bearing maker’s mark of the highly regarded silversmiths Tallois and Mayence, active 1880-1907 at 19 Boulevard de Strasburg, Paris. Tallois and Mayence was a partnership between silversmiths Paul Tallois and Louis Mayence. Lovely set, housed in the original presentation box labeled for Tallois & Mayence. In overall good condition with general wear commensurate with age and use. Total silver weight is 79 grams. Measurements: Spoon - 4 3/4", Sugar tongs - 4 1/8", Fork - 4 3/4", Flat server - 4 5/8". Box measures 6 5/8" x 7 1/8" x 1 1/8" height. About Us Welcome to the Antique Boutique. Our aim is to provide you with a wide selection of quality antiques and collectibles. We describe everything to the best of our ability and the pictures form part of the description. We try to gather as much information about the item before listing, in an effort to offer you with an accurate and honest description. Large, clear and detailed pictures of the item help in this endeavor. Opinion on the condition of an item can vary, depending on the person viewing it. Wear is to be expected due to age and use. Note that the item in the pictures may be larger or smaller in actuality, the pictures do not represent size. Please check the description for dimensions. Contact us with any questions and postage inquiries prior to purchase.

Price: 445 USD

Location: Canutillo, Texas

End Time: 2024-12-01T16:16:06.000Z

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