$8,000
Christofle (French, founded 1830), circa mid 20th century. A 126 piece set of fine and heavy silverplate flatware in the "Perles" pattern (designed 1890) comprising 12 10-piece place settings (less one dinner knife) plus serving pieces. Set comprising 12 tablespoons (8"), 12 5 o'clock teaspoons (5.25"), 11 modern hollow dinner knives (9.5"), 12 pastry forks (6.25"), 12 butter knives (7.5"), 12 individual salad forks (6.5"), 12 individual solid fish forks (6.75"), 12 oval soup or dessert spoons (6.5"), 12 hollow dessert knives (7.5"), 1 cheese knife (8.25"), 1 solid soup ladle (11"), 1 hollow handle pie or cake server (10.75"), 1 solid serving spoon (9.75"), 1 solid serving fork (9.75"), 1 solid fish serving knife (10.5"), and 1 solid fish serving fork (8.75"). Set contained within Christofle Imperial Chest with 144 piece capacity and having four drawers with fitted interior.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2017-01-14