"12 Forks And Spons ,besançon 1747, Grandguillaume Goldsmith, Sterling Silver"
Extremely rare series of twelve forks and spons from the Louis XV period in sterling silver with the hallmark of the city of Besançon. Violin shell pattern . Richly decorated. Nine forks and eight spoons are Hallmarked for Pierre-Francois Grandguillaume (received 1728), Besançon 1747. Three spoons and three forksare hallmarked for Pierre-Antoine Grandguillaume (received 1773), Besançon 1774. Besancon. Total weight 2300 grams