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French Belle Epoque Silver Gilt & Mother of Pearl Fruit Set for 12

Offered by: Nelson and Nelson Antiques

Description
Turn-of-the-century Belle Epoque 950 silver and mother of pearl fruit set. Made by Gustave Veyrat in France. This set comprises 24 pieces with 12 forks and 12 knives. Each: Mother of pearl handle with ornamented mounts and lobed oval terminal with bead. Silver is gilt and mother of pearl is tinted brown. In leather-bound case with silk lining and fitted velvet.

Fully marked with maker’s stamp and Minerva head. Case lining has gilt stamp for Monte Carlo retailer. Very good condition with nice toning and shimmer.

Dimensions: Fork: H 6 3/4 in. Knife: H 7 3/8 in. Case: H 2 x W 12 1/8 x D 8 1/8 in. #BA903

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	BA903
Incollect Reference #:	741045

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