Details
Shell and Thread pattern, some engraved with coat-of-arms or initials, comprising:
Forty-six tablespoons
Forty-nine table forks;
Together with eight French silver table knives with steel blades and reeded shaped handles, eight mark of Puiforcat, Paris, circa 1950, and twelve Dutch silver fruit knives with silver blades and shaped handles
272 oz. 10 dwt. (8,475 gr.) weighable silver
Provenance
The Collection of the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.
Sale Room Notice
Please note that the previous cataloguing for this lot listed forty-two tablespoons, forty-eight table forks, and ten table knives, with a total piece count of 112 and weight of 264 oz. 9 dwt. (8,226 gr.) weighable silver.

The cataloguing on the website has now been amended to reflect the correct piece counts of forty-six tablespoons, forty-nine table forks, and eight table knives, for a total piece count of 115, and a correct weight of 272 oz. 10 dwt. (8,475 gr.) weighable silver.
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