Antique French Christofle “Spatour” All Silver Plated Knives, 12 pcs
These twelve antique French Christofle all silverplated knives are designed in the “Spatour” pattern created in 1862 and inspired by the 18th century. Each piece is marked with the maker’s marks of the famous Maison Christofle in Paris.
The silverplated handles bear the name “Christofle” written in block letters within a rectangle as well as the maker’s mark composed of the initials “C.C.” (Charles Christofle) surrounding the image of a scale and a bee surmounted by two stars. The silverplated blades are engraved “Christofle à Paris”.
This set is offered in its original case, stamped “Christofle & Cie. Manufacture d’Orfèvrerie à Paris” along with the maker’s mark consisting of the initials “C.C.” (Charles Christofle) surrounding the image of a scale and a bee surmounted by four stars.
These knives are in very good condition with the exception of faint scratches and tiny dents due to age and use. The case shows signs of wear. This elegant set will be a prestigious addition to your table setting or your collection. Please refer to the detailed photos on this page.
Dimensions
Length : 8 1/2 inches (21.50 cm)
Total weight: 1.65 pounds (748 gr.)
Total weight with case: 2.20 pounds (1000 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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