{"product_id":"french-art-deco-silver-plated-tea-spoon-set-of-12-with-original-box","title":"French Art Deco Silver Plated Tea Spoon Set of 12 with Original Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrench Art Deco Style 12 piece silver plated tea or coffee spoons set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarked, this mark was found in many similar patterned items from the early 1900s-1930s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stylish set of silver plated spoons is sold with the original box with dividers for each item, box marked Cholet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePattern unknown. No monograms, elegant Art Deco style. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set will enhance your table service and delight your guests. Approximate Measurements: Depth 5.63 in. x Width 1.13 in. x Height 0.88 in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaker's Historical Background: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cholet family of silversmiths has a rich history in France, particularly noted for their craftsmanship in silverware. The family operated primarily in the 18th and 19th centuries, contributing significantly to the decorative arts during this period. Their work is characterized by intricate designs and high-quality materials, reflecting the opulence of the time. Notable Contributions: Artistic Style: The Cholet silversmiths were known for their elaborate and ornate designs, often incorporating elements of the Rococo and Neoclassical styles. Their pieces included a variety of items such as serving utensils, tea sets, and decorative objects. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHallmarks: Like many French silversmiths, Cholet pieces were marked with specific hallmarks that indicated the maker and the quality of the silver. These hallmarks are essential for collectors and historians to authenticate and date the pieces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLegacy: The legacy of the Cholet family continues to influence modern silversmithing. Their works are highly sought after by collectors and are often featured in auctions and exhibitions dedicated to antique silver. The craftsmanship and artistry of Cholet pieces remain a testament to the skill and creativity of French silversmiths during their era. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Euro Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49917234348289,"sku":"LU4082112766762","price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/8652\/4673\/files\/SilverplatedspoonsintheCholetbox.jpg?v=1759786148","url":"https:\/\/euroantiques.us\/products\/french-art-deco-silver-plated-tea-spoon-set-of-12-with-original-box","provider":"Euro Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}