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Antique French Silver Clad Carving Set, Fork and Knife, Neoclassic, Paris

$ 52.27

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Total weight: 5.55 ounces (157 gr.)
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Pattern: Laurel leaves
  • Length of the fork: 10 3/8 inches (26.40 cm)
  • Length of the knife: 11 ½ inches (29.50 cm)
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Age: 1850-1899
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Style: Neoclassic
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Type: Flatware - Serving Pieces
  • Condition: This antique French silver carving set is in good condition, with the exception of signs of wear due to age and use, including a few creases in the silver cladding. Please refer to the detailed photos on this page.
  • Composition: Silver 800
  • Origin: France

    Description

    Antique French Silver Clad Carving Set, Fork and Knife, Neoclassic, Paris
    T
    his
    elegant antique French silver clad carving set exhibits a Neoclassic pattern on the handles with laurel branches and acanthus leaves. The handles bear the French “
    Minerve
    2
    ” hallmark, or “
    Minerve
    Deuxième
    Titre
    ”, indicating that it is at least 80% silver, the guarantee used in Paris since 1838. The knife blade and the upper part of the fork are chrome plated steel. The blade of the knife is stamped “
    Paris
    ” and the upper part of the fork is stamped “
    Acier
    garanti
    ”. This antique French silver carving set is in good condition, with the exception of signs of wear due to age and use, including a few creases in the silver cladding. Please refer to the detailed photos on this page
    .
    Dimensions
    Length of the knife:
    11
    ½
    inches (29.50 cm)
    Length of the fork:
    10
    3/8
    inches (26.40 cm)
    Total weight:
    5.55 ounces (157 gr.)
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    Shipping
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    Items will be shipped on the
    first shipping day after payment is received.
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    Items in Paris, France, are sent by registered mail via the French Post Office.
    Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charge. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying
    .
    Payment
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    only.
    Payment must be received within 5 days of end of auction.
    Note
    Please remember that you are bidding on an antique or vintage item and all such items will have some signs of wear and tear from passage through the years, but these marks of history are what distinguishes it from the new and gives it patina and charm.
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    We give the history of an object to the best of our abilities, but we may make mistakes.
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    Return Policy
    No questions asked return policy. Items must be returned in
    14
    business days. Item must be returned undamaged, in its original condition and packed, shipped, and insured in the same manner. Buyer pays return shipping and a 10% restocking fee
    .
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