Lot 635
  • 635

A French Silver Flatware Service, Gustave Keller, Paris, circa 1895

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • the handles with thread borders, engraved with cypher AM, comprising:
    twelve dinner knives
    twelve dinner forks
    twelve lunch knives
    twelve lunch forks
    twelve fish knives
    twelve fish forks
    twenty-three teaspoons
    twelve dessert spoons
    twelve tablespoons
    twelve ice cream spoons
    two fish servers
    two-piece salad serving set
    one serving spoon
    one sauce ladle
    one berry spoon
    138 pieces, in fitted wood chest with hardstone drawer pulls
  • Silver, oak case

Condition

one ice cream spoon snapped in half, some light scratches from use, overall good condition
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