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Large silver cutlery set in vermeil chased with palmettes and shells with lamp bases in staple scrolls, figured DP. Minerve Most pieces by Veuve Jamet, Paris. 1852-1860 and some pieces by Puiforcat et Queille, Paris circa 1880 including : Twenty-four large flatware sets and eleven large forks, twenty-four entremets sets, thirty-five large knives, twenty-four small cheese knives with steel blades, twenty-four fruit knives with mother-of-pearl handles and silver blades, twelve dessert spoons, four sauce spoons, three sprinkling spoons, one sugar tongs, four salt spoons, one pie scoop, one carving cutlery set, two shaping cutlery sets, two strawberry scoops, one salad cutlery set of slightly different design. In boxes marked Touron, supplier to SM L'Empereur, 101 rue Richelieu, Paris. Total gross weight: 13360 g Provenance: Paris Paris Sotheby's sale April 1, 2008
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Large silver cutlery set in vermeil chased with palmettes and shells with lamp bases in staple scrolls, figured DP. Minerve Most pieces by Veuve Jamet, Paris. 1852-1860 and some pieces by Puiforcat et Queille, Paris circa 1880 including : Twenty-four large flatware sets and eleven large forks, twenty-four entremets sets, thirty-five large knives, twenty-four small cheese knives with steel blades, twenty-four fruit knives with mother-of-pearl handles and silver blades, twelve dessert spoons, four sauce spoons, three sprinkling spoons, one sugar tongs, four salt spoons, one pie scoop, one carving cutlery set, two shaping cutlery sets, two strawberry scoops, one salad cutlery set of slightly different design. In boxes marked Touron, supplier to SM L'Empereur, 101 rue Richelieu, Paris. Total gross weight: 13360 g Provenance: Paris Paris Sotheby's sale April 1, 2008
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