Twelve Sterling Silver Mocha Spoons, Minerva Hallmark, First Title, Goldsmith Hénin & Cie.

- Twelve solid silver mocha spoons, Minerva hallmark, first grade 950/1000.- Diamond-shaped goldsmith's hallmark of Hénin&Cie with a rosebud and a star, inscribed in 1875 and crossed out in 1891 then reuse of the goldsmith's hallmark between 1896 and 1901 located at 77 rue des Archives in Paris, it is the successor of Hénin&Vivier in 1896.- Original box with limitation of brown-colored grosgrain Moroccans, chiseled gilt brass closure, silver-colored label with the mention in silver black 1st grade.- Interior in brown velvet and cream-colored silk and a decorative twisted trimming in silk border with the distributor's mark in black stamp on the silk Augis Joaillier Orfèvre 32 rue de la République Lyon.- Slight wear on the corners of the box, see photo.- The distributor A. Augis It still exists in Lyon today and is located at the same address. - Period: 4th quarter of the 19th century. - Weight of the 12 mocha spoons: 169.70 gr.