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A FRENCH SILVER AND PARCEL-GILT SILVER DINNER SERVICE PARIS, CIRCA 1880, MAKER'S MARK OF CARON The serving dishes and sauceboats with reeded borders with foliage at intervals, comprising: A shaped oval meat dish-- 17 7/8in. (45.5cm.) long A shaped circular serving dish-- 13in. (33cm.) diam. A smaller shaped circular serving dish-- 11 3/4in. (29.8cm.) diam. A pair of double-lipped shaped oval sauceboats on stands-- length of stands--10in. (25.5cm.) The table silver with shaped stems with tied reed and laurel decoration, comprising: Eighteen table spoons Eighteen dessert spoons Eighteen teaspoons Eighteen coffee spoons Thirty-six dinner forks Eighteen dessert forks Eighteen fish forks Eighteen fish knives A soup ladle A cream soup ladle A large serving spoon A large serving fork A pair of sugar tongs Eighteen parcel-gilt ice-cream spoons A pair of parcel-gilt fish servers A pair of parcel-gilt salad servers A parcel-gilt olive fork A parcel-gilt condiment serving spoon A parcel-gilt serving spoon A parcel-gilt butter knife A parcel-gilt ice-cream serving spoon A parcel-gilt berry spoon A parcel-gilt sugar sifter A parcel-gilt pastry lifter A parcel-gilt serving fork A parcel-gilt fruit serving spoon A parcel-gilt tart lifter A parcel-gilt cake serving knive A parcel-gilt pair of sugar nippers (489 oz. 10 dwt.) Eighteen dinner knives with steel blades Eighteen dessert knives with steel blades Eighteen fruit knives A three-piece carving set with steel findings A butter knife with steel blade A cheese knive A pair of grape shears with steel findings In fitted wood case