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Antique French .950 Silver 5-Piece Carving Service with Gigot in Box

$1,800

£1,359.83

€1,559.43

CA$2,511.56

A$2,733.35

CHF 1,448.94

MX$32,884.23

NOK 18,377.26

SEK 16,813.90

DKK 11,650.15

About the Item

A finely-chased French .950 fine silver five-piece carving service comprising a caving knife, a carving fork (with adjustable resting stand for raising it off of the table), a serving fork with bone tines, a serving spoon with bone bowl, and a handle for holding a leg of lamb ("manche a gigot"). The carving knife is marked "Paris" and the manche a gigot has a trefoil tightening screw. The pieces are also marked with indistinct initials. Each piece is stamped with the Minerva No. 1 hallmark indicating .950 river fineness. Custom box included.

Dimensions:
Height: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)Width: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Depth: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)
Style:
Napoleon III (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Bone,Silver
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
Late 19th Century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Very good overall condition, with minor wear, scratches and dents to silver, consistent with age and use; box has various scratches and dings, the silk hinges are worn.
Seller Location:
Pembroke, MA
Reference Number:
Seller: #1511stDibs: U0904238385196

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