Boulenger - 8pc. Louis XVI 950 Sterling Silver Tea Set
Direct from Paris, A Superb 8pc. 19th Century Louis XVI Sterling Silver Tea Set by the one of France's Premier Silversmiths "Adolphe Boulenger", Silversmith the European Aristocracy for Decades (Royal Crest Monogram), You Can't Go Wrong Buying Quality - circa 1870s. Privately Commissioned, Each Piece in this Magnificent Set has been Meticulously Crafted by Hand to the Highest of International Standards, Unparalleled French Elegance, luxury and Quality Traditionally Reserved for the World's Elite, the Noble Family's Coat-of-Arms Engraved on Each Piece. The goldsmith company “Boulenger” was founded in 1810 by M. Boulenger-Hautin and was originally named “Hautin”. Adolphe Boulenger, nephew of the founder, took over the management of the company in 1864 and gave it the name “A. Boulenger & Cie.” In 1869 and 1871 Adolphe Boulenger started a metallurgy plant at Créteil, which in 1902 employed 60 craftsmen. At his death in 1898, his son Charles Boulenger took over the business and named