Christofle - Cutlery set for 12 (148) - Dax...

A very extensive and complete Christofle silver-plated cutlery set in a wooden case, consisting of 148 pieces. The cutlery is made in the Dax model, designed around 1950 and sold until the early 1970s. The design is typical of the post-war period — mid-century — with unobtrusive, smooth surfaces and flowing lines. The silver finish really shines due to this design. The cutlery comes in a luxury wooden case with a red felt insert, where the pieces can be neatly arranged. Consisting of: - 12 dinner spoons (20.5 cm) - 12 dinner knives (24.5 cm) - 12 dinner forks (20.5 cm) - 6 fish knives (19.6 cm) - 6 fish forks (17.7 cm) - 12 dessert spoons (17 cm) - 12 dessert knives (19.5 cm)* - 12 dessert forks (17 cm) - 12 coffee spoons (13.5 cm) - 12 fruit knives (18.2 cm) - 12 pastry forks (15.7 cm) - 12 espresso spoons (10 cm) Serving cutlery: - Soup ladle - 2 gravy spoons - 2 vegetable spoons - Potato scoop - Salad spoon - Carving knife - Carving fork - Fish serving spoon - Fish serving fork - 2 meat forks - 2 butter knives - Cheese knife - Dessert scoop The cutlery is in excellent condition and appears to have been used only a few times. The silvering is perfectly preserved. Only some superficial scratches are visible. * 1 dessert knife has a broken blade. All pieces are marked with the Christofle maker’s marks: [O-Scales-C][Christofle] and [O-Chess-C][France]. The stainless-steel blades of the knives and the pastry scoop are marked with "Christofle Inox" or "Christofle France". A beautiful cutlery set for special occasions. This lot will be carefully packaged and shipped insured via parcel post, including Track & Trace.

Estimate:£2,753.12

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