Transitional style silver cabinet in marquetry containing a silver menagere composed of 209 pieces. and a total weight of about 8700 grams without considering the knives. Belgian work around 1920. Zilveren kast in overgangsstijl in marquetry with daarin een massief zilveren bestekset van 209 stuks. en met een totaal gewicht van zo'n 8700 gram zonder rekening te houden met de messen. Belgisch werk omstreeks 1920.

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