A FRENCH SILVER-GILT DESSERT-SERVICE
MARK OF A. AUCOC, PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each piece chased with foliage and husks and engraved with initials, comprising:
Twenty-four dessert-forks Twenty-four dessert-spoons
Twenty-four teaspoons Twenty-four ice-cream spoons
Twenty-four fruit-knives, with filled handles
A serving spoon, with filled handle
A serving fork, with filled handle
All contained in a fitted brass-bound oak canteen fitted with three felt-covered trays
the canteen 17¾ in. (45 cm.) wide
weighable silver 128 oz. (3,979 gr.) (122)
A FRENCH SILVER-GILT DESSERT-SERVICE
MARK OF A. AUCOC, PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each piece chased with foliage and husks and engraved with initials, comprising:
Twenty-four dessert-forks Twenty-four dessert-spoons
Twenty-four teaspoons Twenty-four ice-cream spoons
Twenty-four fruit-knives, with filled handles
A serving spoon, with filled handle
A serving fork, with filled handle
All contained in a fitted brass-bound oak canteen fitted with three felt-covered trays
the canteen 17¾ in. (45 cm.) wide
weighable silver 128 oz. (3,979 gr.) (122)
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