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MAKER'S MARK OF JEAN-GEOFFROY FRITZ, STRASBOURG, 1798-1809, SIX KNIVES 1819
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A FRENCH SILVER-GILT DESSERT-SERVICE
MAKER'S MARK OF JEAN-GEOFFROY FRITZ, STRASBOURG, 1798-1809, SIX KNIVES 1819
Threaded fiddle pattern, comprising:
- Twelve dessert-spoons,
- Twelve dessert-forks,
- Twelve teaspoons,
- One serving-spoon,
- One sugar-spoon,
- Twelve fruit knives,
All in fitted brass-mounted leather case
2785 gr. (89 oz.) (50)
MAKER'S MARK OF JEAN-GEOFFROY FRITZ, STRASBOURG, 1798-1809, SIX KNIVES 1819
Threaded fiddle pattern, comprising:
- Twelve dessert-spoons,
- Twelve dessert-forks,
- Twelve teaspoons,
- One serving-spoon,
- One sugar-spoon,
- Twelve fruit knives,
All in fitted brass-mounted leather case
2785 gr. (89 oz.) (50)
Provenance
This service descended in the Kertell family, Rhineland. The family is known for wine production in Hochheim (the famous Hoch wine). Their vineyard is situated on Victoria Mountain, named after one of its patrons, the British Queen.