Edmond Zeihen

An antique French silver tranche-set in .950 (first quality) silver. The set, consisting of a paring knife and a carving fork, was manufactured in the period 1887 to 1912 by the silversmith Edmond Zeihen in Paris. The handles of the pieces are machine-engraved with wavy lines, forming a lattice pattern. On the underside a cartouche with a pearl border, floral details and a monogram "D". The original box is still present. It is in reasonable condition. The fabric inside the lid is torn in several places. Maker’s mark: E-Tafelmes-Z for Edmond Zeihen 19 Rue Du-Mare Fontenay sous Bois - Paris 1887-1912 Minerva in octagon for .950 silver Fork length: 28.3 cm Knife length: 31.5 cm Weight: 275 grams (incl. steel)

Estimate:£126.76

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