Antique French Minerva Silver Pierced Serving Spoons | Philippe Berthier Silverware C.1840















Antique French Minerva Silver Pierced Serving Spoons | Philippe Berthier Silverware C.1840
French antique serving spoons with varied pierced or reticulated bowls and handle designs. Beautiful for entertaining or every day dining. Sold individually. Additional items shown are sold separately.
Hallmarked with the French Minerva 1 stamp on the bowls and handles, indicating the French standard sterling silver content of .950 (which is higher than the .925 English standard of sterling).
Styles (shown in order individually)
Scalloped: pierced clovers with embossed leaf handle - 7”
“AD” with pigeon hallmark - Alphonse Dutac c. 1880Oval: pierced web with beaded handle - 7.5”
“PB” with duck hallmark - Philippe Berthier c. 1841Flat Oblong: pierced flat elongated bowl with monogrammed handle - 7.75”
“PB” with duck hallmark - Philippe Berthier c. 1841Round Pinwheel: pierced pinwheel with smooth handle (monogram back) - 7.25”
“PB” with duck hallmark - Philippe Berthier c. 1841Oval Scoop: pierced leaves deep bowl with smooth handle - 7.25”
“PB” with duck hallmark - Philippe Berthier c. 1841Flat Oval: pierced leaves with beaded handle -7.5”
“PB” with duck hallmark - Philippe Berthier c. 1841
Antique items, imported from France.
Please note that all Les Fleurs vintage and one-of-a-kind antique items are unique in both their character and weathering which represents their historical significance.