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Antique Ercuis PARIS LAURIERS Silver Plate Flatware Set 20 Pcs Laurel Leaf PatternBrand: Orfèvrerie d'Ercuis (Paris, France)
Pattern: Lauriers (Laurel Leaves / Louis XVI Style)
Composition: Premium French Heavy Silver Plate (Métal Argenté) with official size-proportional hallmarks
Total Quantity: 20 Pieces Complete Estate Lot Exact Inventory & Hallmark Breakdown:
• 8 Knives (Stamped "PARIS" on blades. Larger knives feature the "18" silver weight stamp; smaller knives feature the "15" silver weight stamp)
• 1 Large Spoon (Tablespoon / Serving spoon; features the premium "84" stamp)
• 3 Medium Spoons (Soup spoons; features the premium "84" stamp)
• 3 Small Spoons (Teaspoons; features the "18" silver weight stamp)
• 2 Medium Forks (Dinner forks; features the premium "84" stamp)
• 3 Small Forks (Salad / Dessert forks; features size-proportional silver weight stamps)Condition Report:
Estate-found, unpolished condition with genuine manufacturer hallmarks. Knives bear the coveted "PARIS" blade stamps. Forks and spoons feature the crisp "ERCUIS" name alongside the official French square Centaur maker's mark. The set displays the correct, size-proportional silver-plating weights (84, 18, and 15) standard for authentic, high-end historical Ercuis production.This lot is priced strictly as-is to reflect its current cosmetic condition. The pieces display natural surface tarnish and fine micro-scratches from historical use. A few of the forks showcase localized clusters of deeper scratch marks at the base of the tines (clearly highlighted in the close-up listing photos). No bent tines or major structural damage. This is a fantastic, high-yield restoration project or an affordable way to instantly expand an existing family heirloom set!