Magnificent 1900 French 950 silver 36p luncheon fruit cutlery set (12 forks, 12 spoons & 12 knives)
Louis XVI style
no monogram
Forks & spoons are 950 silver (with gilded bowls & prongs)
Handles & blades are 950 silver (with gilded blades)
950 silver marks (950 Minerve)
E Puiforcat silversmith (Necker ? pattern)
very good condition from use (scratches, wears of the gilt (one blade), small deformations particularly for one spoon, small gap (handle-blade) for 5 knives)
Length 14,3, 14,7 & 17,8cm (5,63, 5,78 & 7inch)
weight (forks & spoons) 656gr (23,14oz)
weight (knives) 388gr (13,68oz)
original wooden case