A FRENCH SILVER-GILT DESSERT SERVICE
Lot 1036

A FRENCH SILVER-GILT DESSERT SERVICE

MOST MARK OF JEAN-JOSEPH RIVET, PARIS, 1819-38

Closed21 June 2012

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USD 2,000

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A FRENCH SILVER-GILT DESSERT SERVICE
MOST MARK OF JEAN-JOSEPH RIVET, PARIS, 1819-38
Fiddle, thread and shell pattern, comprising:
Twelve dessert forks
Twelve dessert spoons
Twelve ice-cream spades
Six teaspoons
Twelve cheese knives, with steel blades, lacking maker's mark
Twelve fruit knives, with silver-gilt blades, C. G. Gavet, the handle slightly different
An ice cream server
62 oz. (1,938 gr.) (67)

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