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These very elegant antique French twelve dessert knives have sterling silver blades, silver collars of molded acanthus leaves, finely etched foliate decoration on the blade, and smooth bone handles. The blades bear the French “Minerve Premier Titre” hallmark. The Minerve Premier Titreindicates the highest quality of French sterling silver (950/1000), used in Paris since 1838 and is the guarantee that the sterling is at least 95% silver. These French sterling silver knives are in superb condition. The monogram is gorgeous and not easily deciphered though includes an “M.”
Length: 7 7/8 inches
Total weight: 14.71 ounces (417 gr.)
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These very elegant antique French twelve dessert knives have sterling silver blades, silver collars of molded acanthus leaves, finely etched foliate decoration on the blade, and smooth bone handles. The blades bear the French “Minerve Premier Titre” hallmark. The Minerve Premier Titreindicates the highest quality of French sterling silver (950/1000), used in Paris since 1838 and is the guarantee that the sterling is at least 95% silver. These French sterling silver knives are in superb condition. The monogram is gorgeous and not easily deciphered though includes an “M.”
Length: 7 7/8 inches
Total weight: 14.71 ounces (417 gr.)
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