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Antique French Sterling Silver & Mother of Pearl Cheese / Dessert Knives, 10 pcs
Antique French Sterling Silver & Mother of Pearl Cheese / Dessert Knives, 10 pcs
Antique French Sterling Silver & Mother of Pearl Cheese / Dessert Knives, 10 pcs
Antique French Sterling Silver & Mother of Pearl Cheese / Dessert Knives, 10 pcs
Antique French Sterling Silver & Mother of Pearl Cheese / Dessert Knives, 10 pcs

Antique French Sterling Silver & Mother of Pearl Cheese / Dessert Knives, 10 pcs

$ 226.51

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: This set is in excellent condition with the exception of very small spots of oxidation on the steel blades, which are the original blades, not replacements, and from the 19th century. Please refer to the detailed photos on this page.
  • Composition: Silver & Mother of Pearl
  • Brand: Châtellerault
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Type: Flatware - Knives
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Age: 1850-1899
  • Maker: Châtellerault

    Description

    Antique French Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl
    Cheese / Dessert Knives, 10
    pcs
    T
    he
    ten knives in this handsome antique French cheese or dessert set have sterling silver collars with mother of pearl handles. The collars are decorated with acanthus leaves, flowers and rows of beading. The blades are stamped “
    Châtellerault
    ”, the name of the town in France where they were produced.
    Châtellerault
    , near Tours and Poitiers, was highly regarded for its cutlery from the Middle Ages to the beginning of the 20th
    century. This set is in excellent condition with the exception of very small spots of oxidation on the steel blades, which are the original blades, not replacements, and from the 19th
    century. Please refer to the detailed photos on this page.
    Dimensions
    Length: 7 3/16 inches (18.40 cm)
    W
    eight (total): 9.75 ounces (276 gr.)
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    Shipping
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    Items will be shipped on the
    first shipping day after payment is received.
    Items in the US are sent via USPS.
    Items in Paris, France, are sent by registered mail via the French Post Office or by “
    Colissimo
    ” for items weighing more than 4 ½ pounds (2 kg).
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    .
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    only.
    Payment must be received within 5 days of end of auction.
    Note
    Please remember that you are bidding on an antique or vintage item and all such items will have some signs of wear and tear from passage through the years, but these marks of history are what distinguishes it from the new and gives it patina and charm.
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    Return Policy
    No questions asked return policy. Items must be returned in
    14
    business days. Item must be returned undamaged, in its original condition and packed, shipped, and insured in the same manner. Buyer pays return shipping and a 10% restocking fee
    .
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