A SILVER AND VERMEIL FLATWARE SERVICE
Jean Després, 1954
comprising: ten teaspoons, twelve soup spoons, twelve dinner forks, eight dessert forks, seven butter spreaders, one serving spoon, one serving fork, one pair of salad servers, one gravy ladle, one sugar sifter, one cake slice, a pair of small salt and pepper casters, a pair of larger salt and pepper casters; together with twelve luncheon knives with stainless steel blades, seven dessert knives with stainless steel blades and one butter knife with stainless steel blade
larger caster 1¾in. (4.4cm.) high
all pieces stamped with French poinçon, most pieces also stamped with firm's mark; the cake slice and canisters further engraved J. Després
89.8 oz. (2793 gr.) (80)
A SILVER AND VERMEIL FLATWARE SERVICE
Jean Després, 1954
comprising: ten teaspoons, twelve soup spoons, twelve dinner forks, eight dessert forks, seven butter spreaders, one serving spoon, one serving fork, one pair of salad servers, one gravy ladle, one sugar sifter, one cake slice, a pair of small salt and pepper casters, a pair of larger salt and pepper casters; together with twelve luncheon knives with stainless steel blades, seven dessert knives with stainless steel blades and one butter knife with stainless steel blade
larger caster 1¾in. (4.4cm.) high
all pieces stamped with French poinçon, most pieces also stamped with firm's mark; the cake slice and canisters further engraved J. Després
89.8 oz. (2793 gr.) (80)