Rare French All Sterling Silver Asparagus or Sandwiches Grip, Dragon

Ench Sterling Silver Asparagus or Sandwiches Grip, Dragon. Head of Minerve 1st titre for 950/1000 French Sterling Silver guarantee. The grip has a two-part hinged grip form, with dragon face in middle surrounded by scrolls and foliage and surmounted by a parchment-shaped cartouche.

This grip can be used for pastry or even sandwiches. Napoleon III, second Empire Period. Prestigious silversmith : Philippe Berthier Successors: Debain, Puiforcat 79 rue du Temple - Paris He was active from June 1, 1841 to June 28, 1845 The goldsmithing of Philippe Berthier, one of the greatest silversmiths of the Second Empire, was taken over by the famous Alphonse Debain. He raised these models of asparagus tongs to the highest level of French goldsmithing. The patterns were then acquired by the prestigious silversmith Emile Puiforcat (Hermès) who today perpetuates the heritage of excellence of these two silversmiths.

Undeniably, the nicest french asparagus grips. 4.33 (11 cm) height. 4.06 (10.3 cm) the widest.

The condition is very good for this piece. A master silversmith made a complete cleaning and polishing. Quality, refinement, this fabulous asparagus grip will grace your table and will delight your guests. We deal with original genuine antiques over 100 years old.

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Maker: Philippe Berthier
Period: 1841-1845
Age: 1800-1849
Type: Asparagus grip
Composition: Sterling Silver