2 courses sterling silver service Minerva goldsmith Boin-Taburet Paris 2229gr 19th
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Set of two service dishes (round and oval) in finely chiseled solid silver, borders with contours and gadroons, decorated with a monogram, punch Minerva (1st title) and goldsmith Boin-Taburet * Paris, vintage late nineteenth century .
These dishes are in good condition and are of high quality. Hallmarks see photos.
A note: tiny scratches in the bottom of dishes, micro-scratches and wear of time, see photos.
Emile Taburet, jeweler, exhibited in 1880 at the exhibition of UCAD, "the metal". His mark was crossed in 1881. He associated himself with his son-in-law, Georges Boin antiquaire, under the name "Boin-Taburet" around 1880. Together, they exhibited at the World Fair in Paris in 1889. In 1900, Georges Boin is associated with the goldsmith Henry, under the name "Boin and Henry Goldsmiths". In 1906, at the International Exhibition of Milan, the house appears under the name "Henry Brothers and Co.", 3 rue Pasquier in Paris. In 1936, the house becomes "Henry and Son".
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