Cruets And Their Tray In Silver, France Around 1850 By Favier Orfèvre

Pair of cruets and their embossed, chiseled, guilloché silver tray. The tray is multi-lobed, elongated, with a central depression, the edge is molded with a row of pearls. The scalloped marli of the top is chiselled with neo-Gothic foliage adorned with aquatic plants. A guilloché pattée cross appears between the holding elements of the cruets. These have a four-lobe pedestal with claws, a pinched four-lobe body, engraved with Gothic ornaments on each side. The handle is in the shape of a chiseled butt and furnished with a collar. Neo-Gothic style, France circa 1850 950/1000 silver, Minerva hallmark Cruets: Master Goldsmith - André Favier, Lyon Tray: Master goldsmith with initials E and F Tray: Length: 27.2 cm Width: 17.2 cm Height: 2 cm Weight: 232 gr Cruets: Height: 11.2 cm Weight: 210 gr The set is in very good condition / without dents, repairs or scratches