
Antique French Sterling Silver Flatware Service for Twelve -70 Pieces
French Sterling Silver Flatware-Service for Twelve An antique French flatware set beautifully decorated with crossed ribbons, small bows, and bell-flowers. The French sterling silver set is service for twelve with each service having five pieces. The five-piece settings are comprised of:12 dinner forks, 8 ½" 80 grams each total 96012 entrement/salad/dessert forks, Forks 7 1/8" 46 grams each total 55212 dinner spoons, spoons 8 5/8" 82 grams each total 98412 entrement/dessert spoons, 7 1/8" 50 grams each total 60012 coffee spoons, 4 7/8 24 grams each, total 288The set includes 2 large stuffing/serving spoons and eight demitasse spoons.2 serving spoon, 10 ¾" 131 grams total 262 and 8 demitasse spoons, 4 ¼" 14 grams each total 112Total sterling silver weight of set is 3758 grams or 120.8225 troy ouncesFrench sterling silver of .950 guarantee and marked for Lappara & Gabriel (LG) active 1902-1923, at 157 rue du Temple, Paris. The mark used was for French export/import. Of an interesting note; a monogram for "W" graces almost every piece of the set. Eight of the coffee spoons are monogrammed for "CV" while four have the initials "SB". One dessert spoon does not have a monogram.Condition Report; Very good, one fork has a shorter tine. Complimentary shipping within the US Stock # 122316 Storage Chest Included French Sterling Silver Flatware-Service for Twelve