Antique French Silver Plate Flatware Coffee Spoons Assortment,
Au Bon Marché and Leopold Auzolle , 6 pcs, 1885-1905
T his assortment of antique French silver plated coffee spoons includes:
- Three spoons designed in the Filets Violon pattern and produced during the second half of the 19 th century for the famous department store “ Au Bon Marché ” by the master silversmith “ Félix Chéron ”. Each piece is stamped with the name “ Au Bon Marché ”, the first department store founded in Paris during the Second Empire by Aristide Boucicaut (1810-1877) and still in business today. These pieces also bear the mark “ Blanc Méry ”, designating them as the production of the Méry -sur-Oise silverware factory constructed north of Paris during the second half of the 19 th century by Félix Chéron , silversmith. Each piece is also stamped with the number “15” indicating the silver content in grams.
- Three spoons designed in the “filets” pattern stamped with the maker’s marks of Léopold Auzolle , master silversmith in Paris between 1885 and 1905. The first mark consists of the name “ L. Auzolle ” written in block letters. The second mark is made up of the initials “L” and “A” along with the number “24” indicating the silver content in grams (24 gr.).
The spoons in this assortment are in good condition with the exception of faint scratches and some loss of the silver plating due to age and use. Please refer to the detailed photos on this page .
Dimensions
Length: 5 5/8 inches (14.20 cm)
Total weight: 6.06 ounces (172 gr.)
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