4 salt pots, silver, Ravinet D'enfert, 4 shovels, white glass interior, case, purple interior, 19th century

Rare and superb set of 4 salt pots and their silver shovels from the famous parisian goldsmith house ravinet et d'enfert. The shovels feature the rd diamond goldsmith's hallmark and a clover from the master goldsmiths ravinet louis & d'enfert charles (used between 1891 and 1912), as well as the 1st grade neck brace hallmark, 950/1000th. The rocaille style silver salt cellars, louis xv, have very beautiful decoration. The interior is vermeil (vermeil is silver covered with gold). White glass interiors without any defects. The set is presented in a very beautiful brown box marked dr with pretty friezes of golden flowers. The interior of the purple silk box is in magnificent condition. Dimensions of the box: - square of 22 X 22 cm - height of 8.5 cm dimensions of the opened box: height of 24.5 cm for a depth of 27.5 cm salt pots 6.2 cm wide by 4, 5 cm deep and 4.0 cm high shovels 7 cm long net weight of silver 96 grams weight of the set 871 grams superb collectible pieces of french silverware from the end of the 19th century. Rare and exceptional in very good condition. Louis ravinet (1854-1925) and charles d'enfert (1865-1960) joined forces in 1891 and the company took the name ravinet-d'enfert. This goldsmith's house is located in the former hôtel de caumartin at 83 rue du temple in paris. Very careful and tracked shipping.

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