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MAKER'S MARK OF JACQUES FRDRIC KIRSTEIN, STRASBOURG, 1809-1819
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A French silver-gilt dessert service
maker's mark of Jacques Frdric Kirstein, Strasbourg, 1809-1819
Plain with stylised thread pattern, the spoons and forks with pointed handles, the knives with mother-of-pearl handles and fluted terminals and inlaid with a silver-gilt shield-shaped cartouche, marked on stems and blades and engraved with initials GM, comprising
Seventeen dessert-spoons
Eighteen dessert-forks
Eighteen fruit-knives
Eighteen cheese-knives, with steel blades
All in fitted Odiot leather case with brass fitting
The case 13in. (35cm.) long
37ozs. (1,055gr.) (71)
maker's mark of Jacques Frdric Kirstein, Strasbourg, 1809-1819
Plain with stylised thread pattern, the spoons and forks with pointed handles, the knives with mother-of-pearl handles and fluted terminals and inlaid with a silver-gilt shield-shaped cartouche, marked on stems and blades and engraved with initials GM, comprising
Seventeen dessert-spoons
Eighteen dessert-forks
Eighteen fruit-knives
Eighteen cheese-knives, with steel blades
All in fitted Odiot leather case with brass fitting
The case 13in. (35cm.) long
37ozs. (1,055gr.) (71)