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Napoleon III Silverplate Bronze Centerpiece, 1856 - Ref 11214
France, 1856
SILVERPLATE BRONZE & FROSTED CRYSTAL
Height: 7.7"(19.5cm), Width: 18.1"(46cm), Depth: 11"(28cm)
Stamped "Christofle" "T " "1195428" what allows to date this piece
No resilvering. Nice original patina
This piece is representative of the production of Charles Christofle's prosperous years
It follows the order of a service of 4,000 pieces in 1851, including centerpieces, by Emperor Napoleon III
At that time, Maison Christofle supplied French sovereigns (Louis-Philippe, King of the French, previously, and Emperor Napoleon III in this period)
Excellent condition !
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