Lot 73
  • 73

An Empire silver-gilt dessert flatware service, Francois Dominique Naudin, Paris, circa 1810

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver-gilt
French Fiddle pattern, engraved with initials on a shield, comprising fifteen dessert forks, sixteen dessert spoons, and fifteen teaspoons. 46 pieces.

Condition

minor scratches from use, a few teaspoons with deeper nicks, otherwise good
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