{"product_id":"antique-french-sterling-silver-snail-escargot-forks-set-of-12","title":"Antique French Sterling Silver Snail Escargot Forks Set of 12","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" itemprop=\"description\" onclick=\"$(this).removeClass('ellipsis');\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExquisite set of 12 antique Belle Epoque era French sterling silver escargot snail forks. This set of dainty forks feature Art Nouveau decorated handles patterned with chrysanthemums and sinuous lines. Hallmarked with the French Minerve 1st standard mark, depicting the goddess Minerva with a number 1 beside her to denote a silver content of 950\/1000 (of 95% pure silver and a higher finesse than .925 sterling). Bearing maker's marks for silversmith Rousseau Maillard (this mark was registered from 1903-1905) who commenced trade at 113 rue de Turenne, Paris. Housed in the original presentation box. In overall good antique condition with general wear commensurate with age and use. Forks measure 4 1\/8\" length. Total silver weight is 117 grams. Box measures 11\" x 5 7*\/8\" x 1 5\/8\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Antique Boutique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39643596783710,"sku":"SL-2763.795","price":1.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2444\/7807\/products\/frenchsterlingsilverforksflatwareseafoodshellfishescargotshrimp358.jpg?v=1646422203","url":"https:\/\/theantiqueboutique.net\/products\/antique-french-sterling-silver-snail-escargot-forks-set-of-12","provider":"The Antique Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}