Direct from a Private Chateau Outside of Paris, Two Magnificent 3-pc. Covered 19th Century 950 Sterling Silver Louis XVI Vegetable Servers by the World's Premier French Silversmith Jean-Baptiste Odiot, Absolutely Stunning - circa late 1800s. Odiot Antique Sterling Silver Tableware Pieces are Recognized the World Over for Their Amazing Craftsmanship, Quality and Sophistication Traditionally Enjoyed by the Kings and Queens of Europe, Each Piece is Engraved with the Noble Family's Coat of Arms, You Can't Go Wrong Buying Quality. Privately Commissioned, This is Truly an Amazing Set of Covered Vegetable Servers of Unparalleled Quality and Craftsmanship, Each Piece has been Meticulously Crafted by Hand to the Highest of International Standards, A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of French History, Elegance and Sophistication Typically Reserved for the French Court.
The House of Odiot was founded in 1690 and for over three centuries the company of silversmiths has maintained it's fabulous tradition of creating masterpieces in sterling silver and gold plated sterling silver (vermeil). For five generations the firm has been silversmiths to the Kings and Queens of Europe as well as Presidents and Emperors around the world. Today the firm still maintains it's ranking as one of the best silversmiths in the world. These 2 covered 3-piece vegetable servers in 950 sterling silver are stunning examples of the outstanding craftsmanship for which the firm is known.
The first 3 piece server measures roughly 36 cm. in length to the tips of the handles, has an outside diameter of approximately 23.80 cm. and weights 1,545 grams. The interior insert is silver plated but the both the lid and the bottom are stamped with the French Government's Head of the Minerva 1 hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver and the server is stamped "Odiot a Paris" on the underside. Each of the 3 pieces is engraved with the Noble Family's Coat of Arms. The second 3 piece server also measures roughly 36 cm. in length to the tips of the handles, has an outside diameter of approximately 23.80 cm. and weights 1,546 grams. The interior insert is silver plated but the both the lid and the bottom are stamped with the French Government's Head of the Minerva 1 hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver and the server is stamped "Odiot a Paris" on the underside. Each of the 3 pieces is engraved with the Noble Family's Coat of Arms.