A FRENCH SILVER DINNER SERVICE
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A FRENCH SILVER DINNER SERVICE

MARK OF TETARD FRERES, PARIS, CIRCA 1900

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A FRENCH SILVER DINNER SERVICE
MARK OF TETARD FRERES, PARIS, CIRCA 1900
the dishes shaped circular with scroll border, engraved to one side with crown and
sabre for the Maharaja of Baroda, comprising:
18 dinner-plates,
6 soup-plates
12 dessert-plates
6 side-plates
3 oval meat-dishes
A pair of second-course dishes
A pair of serving-dishes engraved in centre
2 shallow salad bowls of different forms
A condiment set with overhead handle
Together with:
19 table-forks
19 table-knives
2 meat-forks
The largest meat-dish, 19 3/4 in. (50 cm.) long
weighable silver 899 oz. 6 dwt. (27,971 gr.)
Provenance
Sayaji Rao Gaekwar III, Maharaja of Baroda (1875-1939) until acquired by,
Shri Kirtilal Manilal Mehta (1907-1993) and by descent to,
Mrs. Charu Kishor Mehta (b. 1943).
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