Set of 12 antique silver-plated cutlery – Afenide Manufacture
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Set of 12 antique silver-plated flatware – Manufacture Afenide (later Christofle) – Uniplat model. Superb set of 12 antique silver-plated flatware pieces, comprising 6 large forks and 6 matching large spoons. Uniplat model, with a simple and timeless design, emblematic of 19th-century French elegance. Each piece is engraved with a finely chiseled “GB” monogram on the handle. Hallmarks and Manufacturing. This flatware bears the “AFENIDE” hallmark accompanied by the goat's head symbol, the mark of the Manufacture Afenide, a prestigious 19th-century Parisian silversmith house. This house was acquired in 1880 by the renowned Christofle, guaranteeing high-end manufacturing quality. Details. • Period: Late 19th century (circa 1870–1888) • Origin: France. • Material: Silver-plated metal. • Model: Single-plated. • Hallmarks: Afenide + goat's head. • Monogram: GB • Composition: • 6 large spoons. • 6 large forks. • Dimensions: 21 to 21.5 cm. Condition. Good overall condition, with some micro-scratches from use and well-preserved silver plating. Hallmarks and engravings are clear and clearly visible.
