A large silver cutlery set by Emil Lettré in a fitted case

A large silver cutlery set by Emil Lettré in a fitted case 149 pieces. Comprising 24 dinner knives and forks, 23 dinner spoons, 24 starter spoons and forks, 19 starter knives, 22 fish forks, 24 fish knives, 22 teaspoons, two large soup ladles, six sauce ladles, two carving knives and forks and 23 other serving pieces. The spoons and forks with straight, tapering handles, the knives with angular handles. All handles with hand-engraved diamond motifs on the upper faces. In a large fitted wooden case with five shelves. L of table knives 24.5; of forks 22 cm, weight without knives and steel parts approx. 11,180 g. Berlin, unmarked, the steel blades signed "LETTRÈ", 1920s, case with company mark of Max Tietze, Berlin.

Category

Silver

Location

Köln

Dimensions

22 cm · weight 11.2 g