SET OF CUTLERY IN SILVER (950) Goldsmith Victor Boivin Paris, late 19th-early 20th century Piriform model with flowers and foliage; composed of : - 48 forks and 24 table spoons - 24 dessert forks and 24 dessert spoons - 24 oyster forks - 24 ice-cream spoons - 24 small spoons - One ladle - A pair of cream spoons (2) - A pair of sprinkling spoons (2), with vermeil tops - A strawberry scoop, top in vermeil - An ice-cream scoop, top in vermeil - A cake knife, top in vermeil - Sugar tongs On filled handles : - 24 table knives, the blades refurbished, signed SOLINGEN / ROSTFREI - 27 cheese knives, the blades refurbished, signed SOLINGEN / ROSTFREI - 21 fruit knives, the gilt blades (800) worn - Candy set (4) - Salad servers, composition tops (2) - Fish serving set (2) - A leg of lamb set (2) - A leg of lamb handle Minerve hallmark, 950 and 800 for the blades of the fruit knives Several stuffed handles without goldsmith's hallmark In a wooden case with six drawers; accidents, restorations Net weight of silver coins other than those on cushioned handles: 10 Kg 852 Gross weight of coins with corked handles: 6 Kg 146 (284) Provenance: B&M Boland & Marotz Auktionshaus Bremen, Germany, in 1989. A 284-piece silver table service, by Victor Boivin, Paris, late 19th-early 20th century