A LOUIS XVI SILVER-GILT DESSERT-SERVICE
THE KNIVES WITH MARK OF HENRY AUGUSTE, PARIS 1788; THE SPOONS AND FORKS, PARIS, MAKER'S MARK J.H.C. POSSIBLY FOR JEAN CHALOST
Thread pattern with shell terminal, comprising:
Twelve dessert spoons;
Twelve dessert forks;
Eleven dessert knives (five with later steel blades), all engraved with a crest
in a fitted case marked 'ASPREY, LONDON', fully marked
47 oz. 16 dwt. (1,487 gr.) weighable silver
A LOUIS XVI SILVER-GILT DESSERT-SERVICE
THE KNIVES WITH MARK OF HENRY AUGUSTE, PARIS 1788; THE SPOONS AND FORKS, PARIS, MAKER'S MARK J.H.C. POSSIBLY FOR JEAN CHALOST
Thread pattern with shell terminal, comprising:
Twelve dessert spoons;
Twelve dessert forks;
Eleven dessert knives (five with later steel blades), all engraved with a crest
in a fitted case marked 'ASPREY, LONDON', fully marked
47 oz. 16 dwt. (1,487 gr.) weighable silver