Important Christofle Spatours Pattern 147-piece Flatware Set.

A silver-plated flatware set from Christofle in Paris, the SPATOURS pattern, which appeared in the first Christofle catalog in 1862. This iconic pattern is still available today. It draws inspiration from the aesthetics of 18th-century objects. Its name is a contraction of the words "spatula" and "contour," describing the decoration with its sinuous line that accentuates the curve of the cutlery. This set comprises: 18 dinner spoons, 18 dinner forks, 12 dinner knives, 12 dessert spoons, 12 dessert forks, 12 cheese knives, 12 cheese forks, 12 fish forks, 12 fish knives, 12 oyster forks, 8 teaspoons, 6 serving pieces, and 1 sugar tong. All pieces are hallmarked Christofle. In good condition with minor scratches from use. Current retail value for a flatware set of 110 pieces of this model on the Christofle online store: 9170 euros.