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Louis XVI Sterling Silver Gilt Canteen In Louis XV Ormolu Kingwood Vitrine 105pc

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French Louis XVI Style Crested Gilt-Silver Assembled Flat Table Service in a Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Kingwood Fitted Vitrine cabinet. Enjoy one the greatest combination of top of the line Silver ware marks Cardeilhac / Christofle, Tetard Freres, Arthus-Bertrand and a top of the line Vitrine cabinet after design by the great Joseph Emmanuel Zwiener. 925 Sterling Silver Serving Pieces by Cardeilhac/Christofle and by Arthus-Bertrand and Cie, The Vitrine Cabinet after Design by Joseph Emmanuel Zwiener (1849-1895), First Half 20th Century The flatware, table setting pieces stamped with maker's mark and first-standard export Mercure mark and monogrammed with a crowned B, and blades etched with Tetard Fres, Paris; serving pieces with stamps for maker with Legion d'Honneur, maker's mark conjoined with 925, with additional stamps for standard, origin, and purity, and Cardeilhac/Paris etching to steel blades; consisting of: 12 Dinner knives with stainless steel blades (with marks of Tétard Frères) 12 Luncheon knives with stainless steel blades (four with marks of Tétard Frères) 12 Fish knives (22.8 ozt) 12 Dinner forks (31.2 ozt) 12 Fish forks (19.2 ozt) 12 Soup spoons (34.2 ozt) 12 Afternoon teaspoons (9.1 ozt) 12 Demitasse spoons (5.6 ozt) 1 Soup ladle (6.3 ozt) 1 Fish server (5.2 ozt) 1 Pair of sugar tongs (1.4 ozt) 1 Pastry server (4.9 ozt) 1 Pie server 1 Two-piece salad serving set (7.2 ozt) 1 Two-piece carving set (weighable 3.1 ozt) Total number of flatware pieces: 105 Total weight of weighable silver: 150.2 ozt Dimensions: Height of vitrine without tray: 33-1/2 in, (85.1 cm); Width: 38-1/2 in (97.8 cm); Depth: 20-1/4 in (51.4 cm); Length of tray-top: 44-1/2 in (113 cm) Detailed Condition: Wear to tension-fit fastenings of back doors; a few instances of minor stress cracking at joints appropriate with age; other age-appropriate handling wear, including minor scratching, indentations, and contact wear, particularly along path of hinged doors, commensurate with normal use; some instances of surface abrasions and some wear to gilding, and very minor tarnish to flatware, commensurate with normal use.
  • Creator:
    Claude Arthus (Manufacturer),Cardeilhac (Manufacturer)
  • Attributed to:
    Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Width: 38.25 in (97.16 cm)Depth: 20.25 in (51.44 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 106
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Giltwood,Kingwood,Mahogany,Ormolu,Satin,Sterling Silver,Inlay,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Modified to have a later dowel-set tray-top. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Light wear to tension-fit fastenings of back doors; a few instances of minor stress cracking at joints commensurate with age; other age-appropriate handling wear, including minor scratching, indentations, and contact wear, some staining.
  • Seller Location:
    Germantown, MD
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5751239776412
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