STRASBOURG, 18th century Twelve vermeil fruit knives, embossed with arms, the handles with panels, fillets and shells. - Four bear the arms of a member of the Ribeyre family (Auvergne). Strasbourg, 1768 (letter R) - For eight the coat of arms of Claude de Chazerat (1729-1824) and his wife née Gilberte Rollet de Mirabel (1732-1805). Strasbourg, 1787-1788 For the twelve, Master-Smith: Imlin. Gross weight: 871 g BL Claude de Chazerat, comte de Lezoux, was the last intendant of Auvergne, an important province in Old Regime France. In 1750, he married Gilberte Rollet de Mirabel, who gave him the Château de Mirabel near Riom as a dowry. He had a private mansion built in Clermont-Ferrand, famous for its oval courtyard punctuated with antique-style pilasters in Volvic stone, which now houses the Cultural Department of the Auvergne region.