Antique French Minerva Silver Ornate Pie Server Cake Knife | Vermeil Gilt Cutout Blades | Repousse Handles








Antique French Minerva Silver Ornate Pie Server Cake Knife | Vermeil Gilt Cutout Blades | Repousse Handles
Beautiful pie servers / cake knives / pastry lifters with silver repousse embelished handles and Minerva / 800 silver markings. The assorted vermiel gilt blades have ornate cutouts and embossed detail. Add elegance to your dessert table with one of these hard-to-find serving pieces. Sold individually. Additional items shown are sold separately.
Styles (shown from left to right)
Pastry / Fish Knife: Art Nouveau engraved handle and blade cutouts
Cutout Server: Rococo acanthus leaf monogrammed repousse handle and blade cutouts. Markings: Minerva 1 stamp.
Embossed Server: Art Nouveau engraved handle and floral embossed blade. Markings: early 19th century silver guarantee stamp, “JC” (Joseph Chaumet)
Etched Border Server: Neoclassical beaded handle and etched blade border. Markings: 800 (silver) with faded maker’s mark
Authenticity of each piece can be seen by the small & worn hallmark stamps on blade or handle.
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.