{"product_id":"6-couteaux-de-table-anciens-orfevrerie-orbrille-manches-en-argent-massif-fourre-poincon-minerve","title":"6 Orbrille Table Knives - Solid Silver Handles - Minerva Hallmark","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis set of six large antique table knives bears the signature of the Orbrille silversmith house, with filled solid silver handles bearing the Minerva hallmark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tapered handles carry a Louis XVI relief decoration: an outline of threads, a leafy branch descending from the ferrule and a crossed-ribbon bow at the base. They are \"filled\": two die-stamped silver shells soldered together and filled with a mastic, which explains why they weigh less than a solid handle. The central section is left free of any monogram, making these knives easy to combine with an existing canteen or antique service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach handle bears the French Minerva hallmark, as well as the silversmith's maker's mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knives retain a very fine presence and reflect the craftsmanship of antique French silversmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Silversmith: Orbrille\u003cbr\u003e• Origin: France\u003cbr\u003e• Quantity: 6 table knives\u003cbr\u003e• Handles: filled solid silver, Minerva hallmarked\u003cbr\u003e• Blades: metal\u003cbr\u003e• Length: 25.5 cm per knife\u003cbr\u003e• Total gross weight of the 6 knives: 515 g\u003cbr\u003e• Decoration: Louis XVI style – threads, leafy branch, crossed-ribbon bow\u003cbr\u003e• Monogram: none\u003cbr\u003e• Hallmarks: Minerva and maker's mark\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: good overall pre-owned condition. Light scratches, marks and small traces consistent with the age and use of these antique pieces. The photographs allow you to assess their condition, decoration and hallmarks precisely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstated and free of monogram, these knives easily fit into an existing service or enrich a collection of French silverware.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FRENCH SILVERWARE PARIS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58065234297176,"sku":"FSP-ARG-ORB-001","price":420.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1006\/1106\/4152\/files\/IMG_4404.png?v=1787251409","url":"https:\/\/frenchsilverwareparis.com\/en\/products\/6-couteaux-de-table-anciens-orfevrerie-orbrille-manches-en-argent-massif-fourre-poincon-minerve","provider":"FRENCH SILVERWARE PARIS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}