824 - France, 18-piece dinner set, Art Nouveau, decorated with leaf and flower motifs and a letter monogram, consisting of table cutlery, dessert cutlery, small spoons, table and dessert knives with ivorine handles bearing a monogram and iron blades marked P. Tallois, fruit knives with mother-of-pearl handles and silver blades, marked P. Tallois, a pair of vegetable serving spoons and a pair of sauce spoons, maker’s mark Paul Tallois, Paris, ca. 1907–1928, 1st fineness.

France, 18-piece dinner set, Art Nouveau, decorated with leaf and flower motifs and a letter monogram, consisting of table cutlery, dessert cutlery, small spoons, table and dessert knives with ivorine handles bearing a monogram and iron blades marked P. Tallois, fruit knives with mother-of-pearl handles and silver blades, marked P. Tallois, a pair of vegetable serving spoons and a pair of sauce spoons, maker’s mark Paul Tallois, Paris, ca. 1907–1928, 1st fineness. Also included is a set of twelve knife rests, maker’s mark N.V. Zilverfabriek Voorschoten 1925–1961, French import hallmark, 2nd fineness. Comes with a mahogany drawer chest featuring four drawers with brass handles, a monogram, a lock, and a key. Signs of wear; a few knife handles have cracks; the box has small cracks; large knives 25 cm; box 31 x 48 x 32 cm; gross weight 6956 gr. (excluding knives) [161]