Antique Solid-Silver Liturgical Cruet Set. France, 19th Century

Antique solid-silver liturgical cruet set, made in France in the 19th century and in really fine condition. The cruets come with their original tray the three pieces are 100% silver and bear the hallmark of antique French silver and the silversmiths mark too, in different places. The cruets show a stylized an elegant design and are decorated with hand-engraved Christian symbols. One of them is adorned with bunches of grapes and the other contains the image of a group of reeds (symbol of the People of God). The handles are slim and stylish, embellished with Pompeiian-style flowers and scrolls. As for the tray, its edge is adorned with engraved reeds and bunches of grape matching the cruets. These motifs create a uniform, harmonious and beautiful set. This antique solid-silver liturgical cruet set will shine on a stately sideboard, in a showcase or during the celebration of Mass. Dimensions: Tray: Width: 11 in / 28 cm. Depth: 6.61 in / 16.8 cm. Weight: 318 g. Cruets: Foots Width: 1.69 in / 4.3 cm. Central Width: 2.16 in / 5.5 cm. Weight: 290 g.