Soufflot French Sterling Silver 18k Gold Sugar Sifter Spoon, Original Box, Cyclamen |
Head of Minerve 1 st titre for 950/1000 French Sterling Silver Vermeil guarantee. The quality of the gold used to recover sterling silver is a minimum of 750 mils (18K). An exceptional spoon from the point of view of its design as well as the quality of the engraving. In Art Nouveau style, the pierced spatula is decorated with cyclamen. In Japan, the cyclamen is the sacred flower of love. No monogram. From a drawing by the prestigious Maurice Giot (1873-1953) and exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1903. The painter, sculptor, landscape Maurice Giot was a member of the Society of French Artists from 1896 onwards. His silverware designs were produced by the silversmiths Henri Soufflot, as well as Alphonse Debain and Henin. Maurice Giot was awarded a bronze medal for silversmithing in the artist's section in the 1900 Paris universal exhibition. . One the most prestigious French Silversmith: Henri Soufflot 89 rue Turbigo - Paris He was active from April 14, 1884 to April 30, 1910. The company took over models of Cottat, Lenain, Collet, Escroignard, Armand Gross and Ferry and cutlery of A. Debain and Murat. Patterns of Henri Soufflot, one of the most famous french silversmiths of the 19th century, were acquired by the prestigious silversmiths Emile Puiforcat (Hermès) and Lapparra that perpetuates today the heritage of excellence of this silversmith |
Measures : 7.17 (18.2 cm). Weight: 48 grams. Total weight with original box: 260 grams. The condition is very good to excellent. Micro-scratches from normal use. The spoon seems to have been little or no use. 18-karat gold finishing is intact. A master silversmith made a complete cleaning and polishing. Masterpiece by Henri Soufflot, this fabulous spoon will grace your table and will delight your guests.
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