Antique French Silverplate Flatware Set for Six, Armand Frenais,

Rococo Louis XV Style, 12 pcs

This stylish antique French silverplated flatware set for six is made up of six forks and six spoons designed in a Rococo Louis XV pattern. Each piece bears the maker’s mark of Armand Frenais consisting of the initials “A.F.” surrounding the image of an anchor and the number “84”, indicating the silver content in grams (84 gr.). They also bear the indication “Blanc.2”. The Armand Frenais company, located on the Boulevard Richard-Lenoir in Paris, was listed in the 1876 issue of the French national directory, the Annuaire-almanach du commerce de l’industrie, de la magistrature et de l’administration. Its maker’s mark was registered in 1877 and activity ceased in 1927. The company won prizes at the several Expositions Universelles held in Paris between 1878 and 1900. This flatware set in very good condition with the exception of faint scratches and signs of great age and normal use. This set will be a prestigious addition to your table setting or your collection. Please refer to the detailed photos on this page.

Dimensions

Length of the spoons: 8 1/2 inches (21.60 cm)

Length of the forks: 8 5/8 inches (22 cm)

Weight: 2.07 pounds (941 gr.)

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Please remember that you are bidding on an antique or vintage item and all such items will have some signs of wear and tear from passage through the years, but these marks of history are what distinguishes it from the new and gives it patina and charm.  We try to describe all items as fully as possible, but it is impossible to describe every aspect of an object.  We give the history of an object to the best of our abilities, but we may make mistakes.  Before bidding, please double check our information using your own reference materials and don’t hesitate to ask questions, we are happy to reply!  Please look at our photos.

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