Sterling Silver Flatware 5-pc Place-Setting, 82- Beauregard

  
Item Description : Richly Sculptured Sterling Silver 5-pc Place-Setting, 82- Beauregard. Souche Lapparra with Paris Paris Assay office Hall Mark Title 1 (which is 950/1000). Rocaille Style, "Tracé et Ciselé" Designed probably and made by the famous Goldsmith & Silversmith, Circa 1757, for Stanislas 1. The sculptural form, the beauty and novelty of this unusual pattern is indeed a wonder; the Sculptured shell on spatula underlined with reed motives, the pistol handle of the knife, make this pattern a State-of-the-Art. Guilde des orfèvres selected in 1996 exquisite patterns from 120 hidden treasure of refined Parisian elegance, to be introduced to the US market.

Souche Lapparra is a prestigious Parisian firm, founded by Albert Souche, Maître orfèvre in 1896 when Paris was the center of Silversmithing Excellence. He enjoyed a high reputation not only in France but throughout Europe. Souche acquired the workshops of Gabriel Lappara and Olier & Caron, the renowned Parisian Maîtres orfèvre and registered Souche- Lapparra maker's mark.

The knowledge and skills acquired by succeeding generations of the Souche family culminated in superbly crafted flatware, sought by the perfectionist all over the world. Showroom Samples, almost new, never being used. Size : Dinner Knife 10", Dinner Fork 8.5", Dessert Spoon & fork 7.3/8", Coffee Spoon 5.25".

This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.franc" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

1. Composition: Sterling Silver
2. Maker: Souche Lapparra
3. Type: Flatware-Place Settings
4. Age: 1990’s
5. Brand: Souche Lapparra
6. Pattern: Beauregard
7. Style: Rococo