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THB12 Antique French Sterling Silver knives by Francois Nicoud Lavallee PARIS FRANCE
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About Auction
TimedJan 22, 2026 - Feb 28, 2026
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- Lot Description
French Sterling Silver knives Set of 12 by Francois Nicoud Lavallee with Monogrammed Bone Handle French Knife with original box
As silversmiths to the Aristocracy of Europe, Charles-Alexandre Lavallee operated in Paris at 2 Rue de Marches Sainte Catherine during 1885; Francois Nicoud was established at 18 Boulevard de Strasbourg here in Paris between 1875 and 1880. Each piece in this amazing set is skillfully handcraft with the fine workmanship that has made their brand a legend. Renowned for their elegant styling and the legendary quality of their products this set is a stunning example of the quality and luxury enjoyed by 19th century French aristocracy.
DIMENSIONS: Height: 7.90 inch / 20 cm
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