1990s Montrésor Sterling Silver Hand-Crafted 5-Piece Flatware Place-Setting

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Ref # 87 4000 - " Ideal for Mix & Match Table Setting "
Item Description : Celestial Sterling Silver … Read more Ref # 87 4000 - " Ideal for Mix & Match Table Setting "
Item Description : Celestial Sterling Silver 5-pc Place-Setting, Montrésor .
Pattern : 87- Montrésor
Empire Style, Designed by the eminent Architect, Charles Percier, Architect of the Emperor' Napoleon 1er, Termed : “ Celestial “ was first made by Biennais, Napoleon Goldsmith & Silversmith, for the Empress Josephine in 1804. The gracefulness of the form, the pattern is of rare excellence, decorated with a charming Putto, ornamented with swans, horns of plenty and bay leaves motives, symbols of prosperity & seduction, the fine chasing on a matted ground made indeed this pattern “ Celestial “
Made in : France in 1990’s - Supplier : Souche Lapparra
Marked : Hall Mark Souche Lapparra with Paris Paris Assay office Hall Mark Title 1
Retail : $ 3,300.00 Wholesale: $ 1,995.00
Guilde des Orfèvres selected in 1996 exquisite patterns from 120 hidden treasure of refined Parisian elegance, to be introduced to the US market.
Souche Lapparra is a prestigious Parisian firm, founded by Albert Souche, in 1896 when Paris was the center of Silversmithing Excellence. He enjoyed a high reputation in Europe.
Quantity Available : 1“ These Quality Flatware are Ideal for Mix & Match Table Setting: Each Guest will Have the Privilege to Have A Unique Flatware and Hand-Painted Porcelain Setting”.

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We at Guilde des Orfèvres, Ltd. had a Showroom in 225 Fifth Avenue in New York; we introduced the finest European products to the US market. We supplied the Finest Stores Nationwide, such as: Tiffany, Bergdorf Goodman, Scully & Scully, Bernardaud, in New York; Betteridge Jewelers, in Greenwich; Connecticut; Schreve, Crump & Low, in Boston; Mary Mahoney, In Palm Beach, Florida; Geary’s, in Beverly Hills and Gump’s, in San Francisco, California.

Provenance : Guilde des Orfevres was Souche-Lapparra Distributor U.S.A., Purchased from Souche-Lapparra- Paris.
Size : ( Dinner Spoon 8 ½ in. 22 cm., Dinner Fork 8 ¾ in. 22 cm., & Dinner Knife,10 ¼ in. 27 cm. Dessert Spoon 7 ¼ in. 18.5 cm. & Dessert Fork 7 ¼ in. 18.5 cm., Coffee Spoon 6 ½ in.)
Please Note : Size May Slightly Vary per Pattern.
Condition : New, Showroom Samples, Never Being Used. See less