AN ASSEMBLED FRENCH SILVER AND SILVER-GILT JOSEPHINE PATTERN FLATWARE SERVICE, AUCOC AND OTHERS, PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY

AN ASSEMBLED FRENCH SILVER AND SILVER-GILT JOSEPHINE PATTERN FLATWARE SERVICE

AUCOC AND OTHERS, PARIS

LATE 19TH CENTURY

most Aucoc, Pierre Queille, and maker's mark SL, mostly engraved with a coat of arms, comprising:

38 table forks

27 tablespoons

33 table knives (24 with stainless blades, 9 with steel)

12 dessert spoons

32 dessert/lunch forks 

1 teaspoon

12 oyster forks

24 fish forks

24 fish knives

12 fish knives with loaded handles

12 fish forks with loaded handles

24 butter spreaders

6 egg spoons

1 joint holder

2 small sugar sifters

1 crumb scoop

1 soup ladle

2 fish servers

2 sauce ladles

1 butter knife

1 cheese knife

1 asparagus server

269 pieces

A silver-gilt dessert service, en suite with preceding, comprising:

26 dessert spoons

18 dessert forks

19 dessert knives with gilt blades

23 teaspoons

15 cheese knives

2 serving spoons

2 sugar sifters

2 pairs of tongs (sugar, ice)

1 cheese knife

1 butter knife

1 cake server

1 ice cream server

2 shell bowl servers

113 pieces

Together with 1 English silver-plated parcel-gilt berry spoon and 1 Mexican silver mustard ladle,

384 pieces total

526 oz weighable

16359 g