"Fouquet-lapar - Sterling Silver And Vermeil Cutlery Set - 12 Guests - Minerva 950"
Very beautiful dessert cutlery set in sterling silver gilt, magnificently chiseled. For twelve guests, it consists of twenty-four pieces, including twelve spoons and twelve forks, their trident fork. This elegant model is decorated with a rich relief decoration, superbly chiseled acanthus leaves, flower buds, festoon pearls and leafy fillets on the edge of the spatulas finished with a very beautiful volute return at their ends. Of remarkable density, these twenty-four pieces are in excellent condition (micro-scratches from usual use, two or three interiors of spoons paler than the others, as for the vermeil, in no way affecting the harmony of the whole. (original vermeil). Master goldsmith: Georges Fouquet-Lapar Insculpation in 1897 and crossing out in 1925, Paris. Son-in-law and successor of the goldsmith Léon Lapar active between 1878 and 1897. (Tétard Succ.) French Minerve guarantee 1st title (950/1000). This prestigious cutlery set in high-end vermeil is ready for immediate use to serve with refinement, the most elegant tables. Each of the pieces is inscribed with the master's mark as well as the Minerve guarantee. Length of the forks - Forks length: 15 cm. / 5. 91 in. Length of spoons - Lenght spoons : 15 cm. / 5. 91 in. Total weight sterling silver - 822 Gr.