A FRENCH SILVER-GILT TABLE-SERVICE

MAKER'S MARK OF CARON, PARIS, CIRCA 1890

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A FRENCH SILVER-GILT TABLE-SERVICE
maker's mark of Caron, Paris, circa 1890
The shaped fiddle-pattern handles chased with foliage, each piece engraved with coat-of-arms and motto comprising:
- eighteen table-spoons
- thirty-six table-forks
- thirty-five table-knives
- twelve dessert-forks
- twelve dessert-spoons
- twelve fish-forks
- twelve fish-knives
- twelve lobster-forks
- twelve salad-forks
- eight dessert-knives with silver-gilt blades
- twelve dessert-knives with steel blades
- eighteen coffeespoons
- six salt-spoons and a mustard-spoon
- twelve cake-forks
- twelve ice-spoons
- twelve egg-spoons
- six skrewers
- thirty different serving items
- twelve silver-gilt knife rests
11326 gr. (364 oz.) gross (289)
Sale room notice
1. In addition to listed items, there are 35 dinner knives.
2. Instead of 24 cake-forks, there are two sets of twelve.
3. Twelve lobster-forks are also included in this lot.
In conclusion, this lot comprises 271 items and not 224 as stated in the catalogue.

1. En plus des pieces listees dans le catalogue, ce lot comprend 35 couteaux de table et douze fourchettes a homard.
Au lieu de 24 fourchettes a gateau, il y a deux sets de douze.
En conclusion, ce lot comprend 271 pieces et non 224 comme mentionne dans le catalogue.

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