Lot n° 13
Estimation :
8000 - 12000
EUR
HENIN & VIVIER (active between 1891 and 1896). - Lot 13
HENIN & VIVIER (active between 1891 and 1896).
950°/°° silver cutlery set, hallmarked with the Minerva mark and the HENIN & VIVIER silversmiths’ marks, struck on July 3, 1891, and struck off on August 7, 1896, located at 77 Rue des Archives in Paris. In a wooden box (with key) marked “C.H.” measuring 52 x 31 x 27 cm and containing 152 pieces in the Louis XVI style with floral scrollwork decoration:
- 18 small silver vermeil forks. Weight: 970 g
- 18 small vermeil silver spoons. Weight: 1,000 g
- 18 small vermeil silver pocket knives. Weight: 850 g
Total weight of vermeil: 2,820 g
- 36 large silver forks. Weight: 3,300 g
- 18 large silver spoons. Weight: 1,650 g
- 1 silver ladle. Weight: 250 g
- 2 large silver spoons. Weight: 250 g
- 2 silver sauce spoons. Weight: 200 g
Total weight of silver: 5,650 g
Total weight of vermeil and silver pieces: 2,820 + 5,650 = 8,470 g
- 36 large silver-plated knives. Weight: 3,300 g
- 1 large silver-plated carving fork. Weight: 150 g
- 1 large silver-plated carving knife. Weight: 150 g
- 1 silver-plated butter knife. Weight: 50 g
Total weight of silver-plated items: 3,650 g
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