Silver-plated cutlery set with Minerva helmet, Paris

A beautiful set of silver flatware with a Minerva helmeted motif, PARIS. A lovely antique set (between 1838 and 1973 according to the hallmark) comprising a large fork, a large knife decorated with ribbons, and their storage box stamped C. Gantier AGEN. A truly useful and decorative tableware set! A perfect gift for yourself or someone else. In very good condition, with a lovely patina, and ready to use. Both handles are hallmarked with Minerva helmeted motif No. 1, octagonal outline (95% silver), plus an undetermined silversmith's mark (CD). The tinplate blades are stamped PARIS on the knife, very sharp, with normal signs of use and a beautiful shine. The wooden box is in good condition and has been cleaned. 380g total weight. Price is for the set. Fork: Length: 26.5cm Knife: Length: 30cm Box: Length: 9.5cm - Height: 35cm - Depth: 4cm Bonus: FREE in-store pickup available in Paris Bastille, France, or carefully packaged for shipping.