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Orfevrerie (Odiot) - 184pc. French Vermeil Flatware Set
$35,528per set
£27,108.83per set
€30,838.33per set
CA$49,892.81per set
A$54,601.69per set
CHF 28,852.20per set
MX$651,707.27per set
NOK 368,190.04per set
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Direct from a Private Chateau, a Stunning 184pc. Gold Plated Sterling Silver (Vermeil) Flatware Set by Internationally Known French Silversmiths "Societe Parisienne d'Orfevrerie" Complete with Original 6-Drawer Storage Cabinet and 16 Magnificent Serving Pieces, Superb Condition - circa 1911.- NO MONOGRAMS.
The Société Parisienne d'Orfèvrerie, a prominent French silversmith firm, has left an indelible mark on the world of decorative arts. Established in the heart of Paris during the 19th century, the firm quickly rose to prominence, becoming synonymous with exquisite craftsmanship, innovative design, and unparalleled quality in silverware. Founded in 1837 by master silversmith Jean-Baptiste-Claude Odiot, a visionary artisan with a passion for creating exceptional silver pieces; the firm's commitment to quality quickly attracted the attention of aristocrats, royalty, and the burgeoning bourgeoisie. Under the leadership of subsequent generations of the Odiot family, the firm continued to thrive, adapting to changing tastes and styles while maintaining its dedication to superior craftsmanship.
Société Parisienne d'Orfèvrerie's list of accomplishments is as extensive as it is impressive. The firm's silverware adorned the tables of European royalty, including Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie, establishing its reputation as the preferred purveyor of luxury items. The intricate silver pieces produced by the firm were not merely functional objects but symbols of status, wealth, and refined taste.
One of the firm's standout achievements was its participation in the Exposition Universelle of 1855 in Paris. The international exhibition provided a platform for Société Parisienne d'Orfèvrerie to showcase its finest creations to a global audience, earning accolades and further solidifying its status as a premier silversmith firm.
The recognition of Société Parisienne d'Orfèvrerie's excellence extended beyond the acclaim of its clientele. The firm received numerous awards and honors for its contributions to the field of decorative arts. At the Exposition Universelle of 1867, Société Parisienne d'Orfèvrerie was awarded the prestigious Legion of Honor, a testament to its exceptional craftsmanship and artistic innovation. Subsequent international exhibitions, including the Exposition Universelle of 1878 and 1889, brought further accolades to the firm. The awards bestowed upon Société Parisienne d'Orfèvrerie underscored its global impact and the recognition of its silverware as exemplars of artistic and technical achievement.
Each piece (except for the coffee spoons) in this amazing set bears the hallmark of Master French Silversmith "Societe Parisienne d'Orfevrerie" in addition to the French Government's "Head of the Minerva-1" hallmark. The coffee spoons bears the manufacturer's hallmark "SL" and are in gold plated 800 silver. The set is of exceptional quality and craftsmanship and includes the original custom made storage chest that measures 51 cm. in length, 43 cm. high and 37 cm. deep. All weights and measures below are approximate:
12 Dinner Knives - Stainless Blades 25.50 cm. 100 grams
12 Dinner Forks 21.30 cm. 82 grams
12 Tablespoons 21.50 cm. 86 grams
12 Luncheon Knives - Stainless Blades 21.50 cm. 65 grams
12 luncheon / Dessert Forks 18.50 cm. 52 grams
12 Luncheon / Dessert Spoons 18.30 cm. 52 grams
12 Fish Forks 18.30 cm. 56 grams
12 Fish Knives 22.00 cm. 64 grams
12 Dessert / Custard Spoons 18.50 cm. 57 grams
12 Oyster Forks 12.30 cm. 21 grams
12 Teaspoons 13.50 cm. 27 grams
12 Ice Cream Spoons 13.50 cm. 28 grams
12 Coffee Spoons (different pattern) 10.50 cm. 18 grams
12 Cake Forks 14.20 cm. 26 grams
1 Large Salad Serving Spoon 26.00 cm. 117 grams
1 Large Salad Serving Fork 26.00 cm. 115 grams
1 Serving Knife with Stainless Blade 20.50 cm. 76 grams
1 Cheese Serving Knife - Stainless Blade 25.00 cm. 99 grams
1 Gigot Holder 20.00 cm. 149 grams
1 Butter Serving Knife - Stainless Blade 20.80 cm. 74 grams
1 Large Pie Serving Knife 26.20 cm. 130 grams
1 Ice Cream / Custard Serving Scoop 25.50 cm. 129 grams
1` Cake Serving Knife 26.60 cm. 123 grams
1 Large Fish Serving Knife 26.20 cm. 129 grams
1 Large Fish Serving Fork 22.70 cm. 105 grams
1 Sauce Serving Ladle 25.00 cm. 132 grams
1 Large Serving Spoon 25.80 cm. 119 grams
1 Gravy Serving Ladle with Grease Skimmer 18.20 cm. 101 grams
1 Large Soup / Stew Serving Ladle 30.80 cm. 244 grams
1 Large Serving Fork 25.80 cm. 108 grams
- Creator:Societe Parisienne d Orfevrerie (Manufacturer)
- Sold As:Set of 184
- Style:Louis XV (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1911
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- Seller Location:Wilmington, DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9583237769732
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