Antique French 18k Gold on Silver Vermeil 12pc Teaspoon Set, c. 1819-1838 absinthe The invention of the typewriter

The invention of the typewriter in the 1870s spelled the demise of the inkwell

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There are three vermeil sterling covered jars

fruit or luncheon sized knives

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Antique French 18k Gold on Silver Vermeil 12pc Teaspoon Set, c. 1819-1838 absinthe The invention of the typewriterLovely antique French Louis Philippe era 18k gold on solid . 800 (nearly sterling) silver 12pc dessert, confiture" or teaspoon set with shield & foliate decoration on one side, urn with flowers & foliage on the other and all in wonderful condition with 1819 1838 French hallmarks! Crafted in the older style with relatively pointed bowls, theyre not as heavy as the normal table setting pieces would be but the slightly lower silver content affords them