Lapparra Fabulous French Sterling Silver Duo of Dinner Flatware Empire Torch

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Lapparra Fabulous French Sterling Silver Duo of Dinner Flatware Empire Torch

About the Item

Lapparra Fabulous French Sterling Silver Duo of Dinner Flatware Empire Torch A rare duo flatware including two dinner forks and two dinner spoons. Empire pattern with torches, swans wings, palmettes, laurel wreath and flowers decoration. 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 pieces, his relationships, make it one of the most influential figures of the intellectual and artistic circles of the time. To complete this set, Don't hesitate to contact us by e-mail, other parts of the same model and the same silversmith available. Head of Minerve 1 st titre for 950/1000 French Sterling Silver guarantee. Prestigious silversmith : Antoine Lapparra 3 rue de la Perle - Paris was acitve from april 19, 1895 to august 12, 1902 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 : 8"5 ( 21.5 cm ) Weight : 335 grams The condition is very good. Micro-scratches from normal use. A master silversmith made a complete cleaning & polishing. Rare model with torches, Exceptional in both design and execution, this fabulous set will grace your table and will delight your guests. Shipping - Insurance Information : Sales only by shipment. SHIPPING WORLDWIDE with Priority Package Express International We ship purchase Mondays through Friday ( outside french holidays ) paid items will be shipped on the first shipping day after payment is received. After registration of your order and confirmation of your payment, your order is prepared and packaged with the utmost care to ensure you receive the items in perfect condition. Your package will be insured for the total value of your purchase (s). Tracking numbers (French and international) of your package will be sent by e mail to track your package online on the french website then on the website of postal service in your country.

Metal:
Sterling Silver
Weight:
335 g
Dimensions:
Length: 8.5 in (215.9 mm)
Style:
Empire
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
1890-1899
Date of Manufacture:
Circa 1895's
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: 0812601stDibs: LU462916892