Charming dessert flatware service for 12 from Henri-Louis Chenallier, Parisian silversmith active 1839-1859. Decorated with a la Russe guilloche silver and vermeil pattern; nice variegated textures and mixed metal effects. Condition is very good, and comes with original box. One important flaw: the large serving ...

Dinner sized forks and spoons, along with a huge ladle, this flatware set is simply beautiful. A trefoil motif handle graced with Louis XVI floral foliate bouquets, strapping and chased lambrekins. The handles bear an interlaced script monogram: AM. These are the huge French pieces, ...

Very heavy solid silver tray or pin tray exquisitely decorated with repousse angels playing pipes in an ornate garden setting with textured ground. The central portion of the tray is rimmed with stiff leaf border. The edges of the tray have four cartouches, no monograms, ...

Absolutely exquisite and rare knife set for 12, comprised of 12 dinner size and 12 dessert or salad size knives. Made by renowned Parisian silversmith, Victor Boivin, in the late 1800's; quality and condition are excellent. The decoration is an elaborate partially fluted handle with ...

Exquisite 2 piece salad serving set by Henri Soufflot in the late 1800's. The style is rocaille, superbly executed and the spoon and fork set is in as new condition. The pieces are weighty solid sterling, that's the .950 sterling the French are renowned for; ...

Excellent quality sterling silver presentation bowl decorated with a large repousse dragon wrapped around this entire huge surface. Decorative elements include exquisite ocean motifs and floral chasing on the circular formed foot. The dragon holds a shell in one of her claws. Condition is very ...

Fabulous set of six silver chargers or under plates, 10" in diameter and 1/2" deep. Elegantly decorated with foliate rims, this formed plate is accented with scrolling acanthus and further enhanced with an inner edge pearl edge. Condition is very good to excellent: very minor ...

Jean-Baptiste Aucoc, silver-smith to King Louise Phillipe and Napoleon III, produced this magnificent guilloche sterling silver coffee and tea set. The handles and spouts are decorated in an intricate Gordian knot pattern. The foliate mounted handles of the sugar bowl are also finely chased. The ...

Exceptional and rare antique French sterling silver open salt cellar circa 1819-1838. Elaborate repousse styling with multiple iterations of shell motifs. The bowl of the cellar comprised of one large scalloped shell with vermeil interior applied with striking mixed metal effect. The handle a glorious ...

Impressive elegant 4 piece tea pot, chocolate pot, lidded sugar and cream set, all made in the finest French sterling silver by renowned Maison Puiforcat of Paris. All hand patterned, the graceful flowing bodies are ribbed with multiple flat panels that reflect light in a ...

Extraordinary antique french serving pot, richly decorated in Louis XVI style.The spout boasts a very unusual strapped, beribboned and winged cartouche framing the mascaron of a young country woman, wearing a head scarf and a serene expression. Each side has large strapped cartouches or panels, ...

Museum quality sterling silver legumier! This sumptuous lidded serving dish, crafted by Armand-Edouard Cardeilhac, silversmith to Napoleon III, is magnificently decorated with a rich Renaissance pattern of engraving and textures on the cover. The pierced silver handles intricately designed with strapping and foliate motifs surrounding ...

Highly decorative 15 piece tea set in the original rosewood presentation box. The 12 spoons, sugar caddy, and tongs all patterned in Renaissance style with elaborate strap work, shields, deep relief putti and mascarons. The rosewood box, with ebonized exterior, is inlaid with brass strips, ...

Excruciatingly beautiful service set realized by Henri Soufflot, noted Parisian silversmith 1884-1910. The handles are decorated with deep repousse rocaille. They are assymmetric and embellished with finely chased floral and foliate accents. The carving fork boasts a well executed pheasant decoration on the meat stabiliser. ...

Great set of 24 knives of carved of horn with silver caps and ferrules. There are 12 dinner size and 12 salad or dessert size knives. All perfectly matched and in very good condition. The silver caps and ferrules elaborately decorated with laurel boughs tied ...

London 1777: Antique English Sterling Silver Open salt Pair with Spoons. These fine open salts of classic Georgian style with gadrooned rims and three formed legs and feet. The spoons are pure and simple also in design.  Condition: good. One of the salts has a ...