THOMAS HENIN 95pc LOUIS XVI FRENCH STERLING SILVER DESSERT FLATWARE SET, 1850s

Direct from Paris, A Magnificent 95pc. (Service for 24) Louis XVI Sterling Silver Luncheon / Dessert Flatware Set by two of Frances Premier Silversmiths, "Thomas & Henin" and "Philippe Berthier", Silversmiths to the Kings and Queens of Europe, Includes Two Original 2-Tiered Storage Chests, Royal Crown Monogram, Circa 1850s !!
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Direct from Paris, A Magnificent 95pc. (Service for 24) Louis XVI Sterling Silver Luncheon / Dessert Flatware Set by two of Frances Premier Silversmiths, "Thomas & Henin" and "Philippe Berthier", Silversmiths to the Kings and Queens of Europe, Includes Two Original 2-Tiered Storage Chests, Royal Crown Monogram, Circa 1850s !!

Each Individual Piece in this Amazingly Beautiful Set has been Hand Crafted in 950 Sterling Silver to the Highest of International Standards, Internationally Known Brands, Recognizable Quality, The Ultimate in Luxurious Living !!

The Elegant Luncheon / Dessert Fork and Spoon !!

The Magnificent Luncheon / Dessert Fork and Luncheon Knife with Acier Blade !!

The Dainty Luncheon / Dessert Fork and Dessert Knife with Sterling Silver Blade !!

An Ultra Luxurious Addition to any Finely Set Table and a Worthy Addition to the Family Estate, The Traditional Elegance,  Sophistication and Quality of Original French 950 Sterling Silver includes Two Original 2-Tiered Storage Chests!!

The Dessert Knives with Sterling Silver Blades !!

The Chest Open Showing the First Layer the Luncheon Knives with Acier Blades !!

The Knife Chest Closed !!

The Luncheon / Dessert Forks and Spoons !!

More Luncheon / Dessert Forks and Spoons !!

The Chest for the Forks and Spoons Open Showing the First Layer !!

Engraving on the Brass Plate of the Forks and Spoons Chest "MANANT 60 Quai des Orfevres PARIS" !!

The Closed Chest for the Forks and Spoons !!

Privately Commissioned, This Set is a Stunning Example of Traditional Luxury and Elegance of 19th Century France  - La Belle Époque, A Rare Opportunity to Purchase an Outstanding One of a Kind Sterling Silver Luncheon / Dessert Flatware Set Typical of that Enjoyed by the Kings and Queens of Europe !!

This set is in very good condition - although the original custom made storage chests have seen better days . Each piece bears the hallmark of the French Government's "Head of the Minerva - 1" Hallmark, certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver in addition to the manufacturer's sterling silver hallmarks of Philippe Berthier or Thomas & Henin.  Phlippe Berthier operated in Paris between 1841 and 1851.  Thomas & Henin operated in Paris between 1861 and 1865. The set is of exceptional quality and craftsmanship - check the weights and measures below (all weights and measures approximate): 

24 Luncheon Knives with Acier Blades (PB) 20.00 cm. 47 grams
24 Dessert Knives with Sterling Silver Blades (PB) 19.80 cm. 45 grams
23 Luncheon / Dessert Forks (T&H) 18.00 cm. 45 grams
24 Luncheon / Dessert Spoons (T&H) 18.50 cm. 48 grams
       

Luxury and Elegance Traditionally Reserved for European Aristocracy, French Antique Sterling Silver the Ultimate in Luxurious Entertaining and a Very Solid Practical Investment for the Astute Investor !!

The Front Side of the Forks and Spoon Handles !!

The Underside of the Forks and Spoon Handles !!

The Magnificent Luncheon / Dessert Fork and Dessert Knife with Sterling Silver Blade !!

The Front Side of the Knife  Handles !!

The Underside of the Knife  Handles !!

 With Increased Economic Uncertainty,  French Antique 950 Sterling Silver is a Smart, Practical Investment Alternative to be Enjoyed by the Entire Family for Generations, The Perfect Wealth Protection Investment in this Uncertain Economic Environment !!

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