Live Auction 15770Dear Monsieur Monet
A French silver knife
Lot 152 Property from the family of Claude Monet

A French silver knife

Circa 1880, maker’s mark illegible

Closed26 November 2017

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HKD 52,500

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A French silver knife
Circa 1880, maker’s mark illegible
Louis XVI style with guilloché, oak and laurel leaves, in the centre a ribboned medalion engraved with the initials “CM”, with steel blade,  marked: Minerve and maker
7 5/8 in. long (18.9 cm.)

Claude Monet, Giverny.
Michel Monet, Giverny (by descent from the above).
Rolande Verneiges, France (gift from the above).
By descent from the above to the present owner.