Lapparra Fabulous French Sterling Silver Fish Server 2 Pc, Baron Gerard, Empire

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Lapparra Fabulous French Sterling Silver Fish Server 2 Pc, Baron Gerard, Empire

About the Item

Please click on "CONTINUE READING" to consult the entire description of the set. A rare set of fish server two pieces with torches, swans wings, palmette, laurel wreath and flowers decoration. No monograms, circa 1900. Model designed by the painter Baron Francois Gerard in 1823. He was one of the principal painters of the First Empire and the Restoration. Court painter under Napoleon, then first painter to Louis XVIII and Charles X, Gerard enjoyed a great reputation, not only French but also European. Called "the painter of kings, king of painters", the painter was indeed the portrait of all European sovereign families. His work, his piece, his relationships, make it one of the most influential figures of the intellectual and artistic circles of the time. Head of Minerve 1st titre on the handles for 950/1000 French sterling silver guarantee. Silverplate upper parts. Prestigious silversmiths: Lapparra & Gabriel. 157 rue du Temple, Paris, They were active from August 12, 1902 to December 26, 1923. One of the last silversmith in Paris since 1893. Business of living heritage, Lapparra demonstrates expertise unmatched. The Art of the French table is here at its peak. It remains in France only three silversmiths that still know how to work this way. Don't forget that buying a collector's item in Lapparra is make some investment that guarantees an investment of prestige and authenticity. Measures: 10.83 (27.5 cm) Knife. 9.64 (24.5 cm) Fork. Weight: 240 grams. The condition is very good. Micro-scratches from normal use. A master silversmith made a complete cleaning and polishing. Rare model with torches, exceptional in both design and execution, this fabulous set will grace your table and will delight your guests. We deal with original genuine antiques over 100 years old. This set is not subject to import tax to the US.

Creator:
Lapparra - Gabriel (Maker)
Dimensions:
Height: 0.001 in (0.03 mm)Width: 0.001 in (0.03 mm)Depth: 0.001 in (0.03 mm)
Sold As:
Set of 2
Style:
Empire (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Silver Plate,Sterling Silver
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
1900-1909
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1900
Condition:
The condition is very good. Micro-scratches from normal use. A master silversmith made a complete cleaning and polishing.
Seller Location:
TRIAIZE, FR
Reference Number:
Seller: 0814951stDibs: LU1919316822462