ART NOUVEAU !! Antique Set of Twelve Silver Plated Cake/Pastry Forks in Presentation Case

ANTIQUE SET OF TWELVE SILVER PLATED CAKE / PASTRY FORKS IN ORIGINAL PRESENTATION CASE

AN EXTREMELY RARE ANTIQUE SET OF SILVER PLATED CAKE / PASTRY FORKS DESIGNED WITH AN EARLY ART NOUVEAU HANDLE PATTERN PLACED RAISED SCROLL MOTIFS AROUND A CENTRAL LINEAR DESIGN CREATING A BEAUTIFUL EFFECT.  THIS SET IS COMPLETE AND CONSISTS OF TWELVE FORKS IN AN ORIGINAL PRESENTATION CASE WITH BLACK LEATHERETTE COVERING ON THE OUTSIDE AND A MAGNIFICENT SATIN LINING WITHIN WHICH LEANS TOWARDS A METALLIC BLUE WITH PURPLE SHADES.  THE FORKS THEMSELVES REST WITHIN SLOTS CREATED FOR THEM UPON A VELVET CENTER ISLE.   THE LID IS HINGED AND THE FRONT IS SECURED BY MEANS OF A PAIR OF SILVER METAL CLIPS

THIS IS A SUPERB COLLECTABLE SET

STAMPS/MARKS ETC : EACH FORK IS STAMPED ON THE HANDLE BACK - "EPNS"

CONDITION : THERE IS VAGUE VINTAGE WEAR ON THE PRESENTATION CASE OUTSIDE, ASIDE FROM WHICH THE INSIDE AND ALL 12 FORKS ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION WITH NO RUST, PATINA, DAMAGES, RIPS, BREAKAGES ETC AND NONE ARE BENT

SIZE : FORKS EACH - 12cm LENGTH.....1.6cm WIDTH OF PRONGS.....1.6cm WIDTH OF HANDLE

          CASE - 28.5cm LENGTH.....14.5cm WIDTH.....2.4cm HEIGHT

ONE BID FOR ALL AS A SET/LOT

POSTAGE : Collection Possible.      Postage method is Buyers Choice

                   A courier service is available on request

                   This LOT may be combined with ANY other items up to 5kg for ONE standard postage fee