Twenty-two Pieces of Christofle Silver-plate Tableware

Description:

Twenty-two Pieces of Christofle Silver-plate Tableware, Paris, mid-19th century, sixteen pieces bearing the royal coat of arms of Napoleon III, each with a palmette border: a sauce boat with attached undertray ht. 5, oval platter, lg. 18 1/4, covered vegetable dish, ht. 5, dinner plate, dia. 9 1/2, and six each dinner forks and tablespoons each in the "Fiddle and Thread" pattern; and six beakers bearing the crowned initial "N," ht. 3 1/8 in.
Estimate $800-1,200


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