Art Nouveau Silver Cutlery Set, Austria-Hungary, 1890s, Set of 95

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Elegant cutlery set made of solid silver for twelve people consisting of 95 parts in original wooden box. Dateing: circa … Read more Elegant cutlery set made of solid silver for twelve people consisting of 95 parts in original wooden box. Dateing: circa 1900 Material: Massive silver '800' Form type: Elegant, simple design with slender bars that fan out at the end of the handles; without monogram. Original Wooden Casette: This silver cutlery set is stored in the original solid wood case with hinged lid and lift-out compartment, fitted with the original fabric cover, which is in excellent original condition; fold-down handles on the sides. 95 Pieces in total: 1st Compartment: 12 Soup spoons / 12 Coffee spoons / 12 Mocha spoons / 1 Soup ladle / 1 Sauce ladle / 1 Large serving spoon / 1 Butter lifter / 1 Tea strainer / 2 Spice bowls with glass inserts / 2 Spice spoons 2nd Compartment: 12 Dinner knives / 12 Dinner forks / 12 Starter knives / 12 Starter forks / 1 Large meat fork / 1 Small meat fork Total weight of all cutlery parts: ca. 4580 Grams / ca. 147.29 Troy OZ Dimensions of the Cabinet: Width: 64,0 cm / 25.19 inches Depth: 40,5 cm / 15.94 inches Height: 11,5 cm / 4.52 inches Marks / Hallmarks: Diana head hallmark with P (Pest/Hungary) - Austria-Hungarian official hallmark 1872 - 1922 for 800 silver Master's mark 'FI' Condition: very good - all silver parts cleaned and polished, cassette is in excellent original condition. See less