Housewife 97pc Sterling Silver Minerva Goldsmith Louis Coignet 4803gr Late 19th Century

Cutlery set of 97 pieces in solid silver hallmarked Minerva and LC goldsmith's hallmark for Louis Coignet*, including 12 table cutlery, 12 dessert cutlery, 12 fish cutlery, 12 dessert knives (silver blade, filled silver handle), 12 small spoons and 1 ladle, vintage late 19th-early 20th centuries. This cutlery is in good condition, it is of good quality. The net weight is 4803 grams (without knives). Gross weight of the knives: 504 grams. Please note: some dirt, micro-scratches and slight wear over time, see photos. * Goldsmith Louis Coignet: LC and a cutting service. Indicted in 1893 and struck out in 1928, 20 rue Barbette in Paris. He is the son and successor of Charles-Alfred Coignet. Dimensions Ladle diameter 9.3 cm Length spoons 21.3 cm / forks 21.5 cm dessert cutlery 17.7 cm fish knives 21 cm / fork 17.2 cm small spoons 14.2 cm ladle 32 cm Net weight 4803 grams gross of knives 504 grams Reference: 600 768 All photos are on: www.antiques-delaval.com