Debain French All Sterling Silver Asparagus, Sandwiches Grip, Art Nouveau

Ench All Sterling Silver Asparagus or Sandwiches Grip Art Nouveau. Head of Minerve 1 st titre for 950/1000 French Sterling Silver guarantee The grip has a two-part hinged grip form. This gorgeous serving piece is finely decorated with opulent Art Nouveau style scroll and scallop borders, surrounding a large cartouche, on both sides. This grip can be used for pastry or even sandwiches.

This model has been reissued by Maison Puiforcat under number 6160. The nicest asparagus grip are undeniably those made by the Maison Debain. While they produced grips in many different styles, it is those from the beginning of the 20th century, designed by artists like Maurice Giot, Valery Bizouard, Aldolphe Truffier and Francois Alphonse Piquemal, in the Art Nouveau style that are the best off all, and which proved to be greatest success. Registered on the 16th of may 1884, Alphonse Debain won Gold Medal at the Universal Exhibition of 1889 in Paris with this ingenious asparagus grip.

This innovative system was picked up by other silversmiths as the prestigious Maison Christofle and Puiforcat. 79 rue du Temple - Paris, he was active in march 19, 1884.

Patterns of Alphonse Debain were acquired by the prestigious silversmith Emile Puiforcat (Hermes) that perpetuates today the heritage of excellence of this silversmith. 39(10 cm) the widest.

The condition is very good. The grip system works perfectly. A master silversmith made a complete cleaning & polishing.

Exceptional in both design and execution, this fabulous asparagus grip will grace your table and will delight your guests. We deal with original genuine antiques over 100 years old. We offer our customers a layaway plan for most items in store.

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It shows the details of the post office where the package removed. The item "Debain French All Sterling Silver Asparagus, Sandwiches Grip, Art Nouveau" is in sale since Saturday, June 20, 2020. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.925)\Other Antique Sterling Silver".

The seller is "enna1803" and is located in France. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Maker: Alphonse Debain
Composition: Sterling Silver
Age: 1850-1899
Type: Flatware - Serving Pieces