Antique French Sterling Silver 4pc Condiment or Hors d'Oeuvre Service Set tortoise shell box and hinge and clasp working

and hinge and clasp working perfectly

perhaps each done in different years

Some slight discolorations and surface scratching

More typically with the Victorian or Napoleon III era (c

The figures on back/bottom help us to date this hand carved bone 4" long table snuff box and the style in general help us with identification

Antique French Sterling Silver 4pc Condiment or Hors d'Oeuvre Service Set tortoise shell box and hinge and clasp workingLovely antique French hallmarked sterling silver 4pc hors d'oeuvre or condiment serving implement set with elegant acanthus or tendril accented pattern, recessed medallions with interlaced "MC" or "CM" monograms and all in wonderful condition! A beautiful set, don't you think! Four pieces consisting of a pierced scoop, fork, reticulated spoon sifter & elongated spatula. All bear the French Minerve or Minerva hallmark, the tiny number "1" within those