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#ID 4939
Hempel Brothers

Cutlery set | Artist: Hempel Brothers | 4939

Cutlery set

Technique : silver
Status: Gallery offer sold
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Department
State
very good
Period of creation
1908-1915

A set of exquisite cutlery made in cooperation with the Warsaw goldsmiths' workshop of Władysław Hempel to the order of Józef Fraget from sterling silver. The luxurious cutlery, made in timelessly elegant Louis XVI style, for 6 persons (10 different cutlery pieces visible in the separate photo (60 pieces) for each of the banqueters). The set also includes 11 pieces of table centre service cutlery and additional fish cutlery for 6 persons (12 pieces) in a separate case (photo). A total of 83 pieces with a total weight of 6020 grams. All in wooden canteen visible in photo.

Each of the cutlery bears the Warsaw hallmark for sterling silver used in the years 1908-1915, Wł. Hempel's 'WH' hallmark and Józef Fraget's 'JF' hallmark. Overall excellent state of preservation, no signs of use, Gerlach stainless steel blades as new, never re-sharpened. Display cutlery, is luxurious, and looks great on the table. A set that does not appear on the antiquarian market
 

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