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Filet Coquille AKA Shell by Aucoc French 950 Silver Flatware Set Service

$39,500per set
£29,979.91per set
€34,554.32per set
CA$55,356.24per set
A$61,782.34per set
CHF 32,504.56per set
MX$750,484.85per set
NOK 412,071.33per set
SEK 385,647.14per set
DKK 257,890.97per set

About the Item

The Aucoc firm was founded in 1821 by Casimir Aucoc and in 1835 moved their headquarters to the prestigious Rue de la Paix in Paris. The firm regularly collaborated with Christofle and Bon-Taburet, one of the most innovative goldsmiths from the late 19th century and early 20th century. Known for their unique and luxurious styles and craftsmanship the Aucoc firm received numerous medals of recognition from several international exhibitions. Notable clients included King Louis-Phillippe of France, the Duke of Orleans, Napoleon III and his wife Princess Eugenie as well as Queen Victoria of England. Fabulous monumental 950 Silver Flatware Set in the pattern Filet Coquille AKA Shell Design by Andre Aucoc (Paris, France), in vintage fitted box - 259 pieces. This outstanding service includes: 36 Large Dinner Knives, 10 1/4" 36 Large Dinner Forks, 8 3/8" 24 Luncheon Knives, 8 5/8" 23 Luncheon Forks, 7 1/4" 12 Small Teaspoons, 5 1/4" 12 Bouillon Soup Spoons, vermeil, 5 1/8" 24 Dessert Spoons, 7 1/4" 18 Large Dinner Spoons, 8 1/4" 24 Citrus Knives, hollow handle all-sterling, 8 1/2" 12 Oyster Forks, 2-tine, unusual form, 5" 12 Fish Knives, flat handle all-sterling, 8 5/8" 11 Fish Forks, 3-tine, 7 1/4" 1 Gravy Ladle w/spout, 8" 2 Salad Serving Sets, gold-washed, 10" 1 Cheese Knife, hollow handle w/steel blade, 8" 1 Ice Cream Slice, hollow handle, light vermeil, 9 3/4" 1 Ice Cream Slice, hollow handle, all-sterling, 10 1/2" 1 Ice Cream Serving Spoon w/light vermeil, 9 1/2" 1 Berry Spoon, shell bowl, 8 1/2" 1 Pea Spoon, beautifully pierced, 8 1/4" 1 Hooded Asparagus Server, all-silver, beautifully pierced, 10" 1 Vegetable Serving Set, 2-pc, 9 1/2" 1 Soup Ladle, 12" 1 Oyster Ladle, 8" 1 Fish Server, 10 3/4" 1 Fish Serving Fork, hollow handle, 3-tine, 9 5/8" Includes large, impressive, original fitted oak flatware storage chest (chest in vintage condition, as shown). The cutlery is in excellent condition with matching fancy decorative monogram. This set will be beautifully professionally polished and sealed in individual plastic sleeves prior to shipping. Stunning! Looking for the best? This is it! 100% Satisfaction guaranteed!
  • Creator:
    Andre Aucoc (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 259
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850-1899
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Big Bend, WI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1022430608172

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