Gold Accented Handles Flatware Set
This Christofle Renaissance sterling silver set exemplifies the pinnacle of French silversmithing, blending historical artistry with exceptional craftsmanship. Handcrafted in Christofle's Haute Orfèvrerie workshops in Paris, this pattern draws inspiration from Renaissance aesthetics.
The Renaissance pattern is regarded as one of Christofle's most prestigious designs, reflecting the brand's legacy of excellence since its founding in 1830. Each piece is accented in gold on the handle, hallmarked, and signed. This flatware set serves as functional tableware and a timeless heirloom, embodying the rich tradition of French decorative arts.
Set includes:
(12) Dinner Knives - 10 3/8" long (each 2.3 ozt)
(12) Fish Knives - 8 3/8" long (each 2.0 ozt
(12) Butter Knives - 6 1/4" long (each .9 ozt)
(12) Dinner Forks - 8 3/4" long (each 2.6 ozt)
(12) Lunch Forks - 7 1/2" long (each 1.7 ozt)
(11) Salad Forks - 7" long (each 1.5 ozt)
(12) Ice Cream Forks - 5 1/2" long (each .9 ozt)
(12) Table Spoons - 7 1/4" long (each 2.0 ozt
(12) Tea Spoons- 5 5/8" long (each 1.2 ozt)
(18) Serving Pieces (as seen in photos)
Serving pieces include:
(1) Large Ladle (punch) - 11 1/2" long
(2) Small Ladles (gravy) - 7 3/4"
(4) Long Forks - 10" long
(4) Large Serving Spoons - 10 1/8" long
(2) Salad Serving Set - 9 1/2" long
(2) Cheese Knives - 8" long
(1) Fish Server- 11 1/2"
(1) Pie Server - 11 1/4"
(1) Meat Fork- 10" long
Condition: Excellent. This very high-quality set has been used very carefully. Most pieces appear like new with a strong mirror finish. There is light surface scratching seen, and a few pieces have minor spotting. No monograms. NOTE: As indicated above, there are only (11) salad forks. Storage boxes are for display purposes only and are not included in the set.