OFFERED FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION is this fabulous ANTIQUE FRENCH STERLING SILVER TEA COFFEE SERVICE SET by Victor Boivin, known and renown Parisian master silversmith, the farm was originally established in 1815.
 
The Set comprises 4 sterling silver tea and coffee service, Tea Pot, Coffee Pot, Sugar Bowl, and Creamer/Milk Pitcher. It completed with matching design silver-plated Serving Tray by Gallia brand from famous CHRISTOFLE. Total 5 pieces!
 
The design is in elegant early Art Deco style with raised line borders, badroon, and palmetto motifs accents. It is very stylish, quite simple in term of overall design, but the composition is thoughtful and shapes are extremely sophisticated.
 
All the pieces bear matching hand-engraved monogram with interlaced letters. Gothic style handles lend an air of sophistication even more. The Sugar Bowl's interior has gorgeous vermeil gilt finish. Excellent condition and ready to grace your table.
 
Hallmarked French Minerva No.1 Titre mark on each piece, to guarantee .950 purity sterling silver. This is one of the highest quality sterling silver in the world, purer than standard .925 sterling silver. Maker's mark of Victor Boivin. The firm by Nicolas Vautrin in 1815, then it succeeded by his son Jules Boivin in 1862. Jules's son Victor Boivin registered his mark on 1881 at 5 rue de Montmorency in Paris, specialised in small and fashionable silver tablewares. The Serving Tray has CHRISTOFLE'S famous GALLIA line hallmarks.
 
Measurements & Condition
 
Coffee Pot: 9.8 in (25 cm) tall x 9.8 in (25 cm) wide w/spout and handle, weight 23.98 Troy ounces (746 grams)
Contains approx. 0.8 litre of liquid.
 
Tea Pot: 7.4 in (19 cm) tall x 7 in (18 cm) wide w/spout and handle, weight 25.33 Troy ounces (788 grams)
Contains approx. 0.8 litre of liquid.
 
Sugar Bowl: 6.2 in (16 cm) tall x 5.1 in (13 cm) wide w/side handles, weight 14.01 Troy ounces (436 grams)
 
Creamer: 4.5 in (11.5 cm) tall x 4.5 in (11.5 cm) wide w/handle, weight 7.33 Troy ounces (228 grams)
 
Weight of Sterling Silver in Total : 70.66 Troy ounces (2,198 grams.)
 
Serving Tray by Christofle (silver-plated): 24.2 in (61.5 cm) wide w/handles (20.4 in/52 cm without handles) x 16.1 inch (41 cm) wide. Weight 78.44 Troy ounces (2440 grams)
 
Excellent Estate Condition considering its age, with minor sign of long years of proper use. Some age-related light scratch marks here and there. Otherwise in quite excellent condition as age. Please refer the detail photos we added.
 
(Item Reference No.00805-231-235)(Item Reference No.00811)
 
 
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