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Silver metal champagne bucket, hallmark of the Maison Christofle *, engraved Carlton Hotel "on the body, top border and engraved catch of intersecting ribbons, vintage twentieth century.
This bucket is in good condition, it is in its own juice. Hallmarked underneath.
A report: shocks, scratches and some dents on the body, wear silvering inside, wear of time, look at the photos.
is a French goldsmith brand, founded in 1830 by Charles Christofle. His master goldsmith's dies are deposited in 1845, date of the first manufacture of "goldsmith's silver". At the end of the 19th century, the Christofle house now produces silver-plated objects. In 1851, the Emperor Napoleon III commissioned all the official table services of the Empire at Christofle. From the second half of the nineteenth century, Christofle also became the supplier of ministries, embassies, parliaments around the world, but also luxury hotels, shipping companies and railways, both French and foreign.
