Fresnae - 103pc. French Antiue 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set, 1890s
Direct from Paris, A Stunning Privately Commissioned Louis XVI 103pc. Sterling Silver Flatware Set with Magnificent Mother-of-Pearl Handled Knives and 5 Individual Storage Chests by Two of France's Premier Silversmiths "Armand Fresnae" and "Gustave Picault" Silversmiths to the Aristocracy of Europe, in Excellent Condition - circa 1890s. Each of the Individual Sterling Silver Pieces in this Amazingly Beautiful Set has been Hand Crafted in 950 Sterling Silver to the Highest of International Standards, Internationally Known Brands, Recognizable Quality, The Ultimate in Luxurious Living. This set is in extremely good condition. Each piece, except for the Mother-of-Pearl handled knives, bears the hallmark of Master French Silversmith "Armand Fresnae" in addition to the French Government's "Head of the Minerva - 1" Hallmark, certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver. Armand Fresnae operated at 77 Boulevard Richard-Lenoir in the 11th District of Paris between 1877 and 1927. The sterling