Set of knives comprising: - 9 small knives, with blades, ferrules, and pommels in 950-th vermeil silver, and mother-of-pearl handles; Maker’s Mark: Edouard ERNIE, active in Paris in 1882; - 12 knives, with blades, ferrules, and pommels in 950-th vermeil silver, and handles in mother-of-pearl with a number (missing) and a pommel chased with a seashell motif; crafted by several master silversmiths, including TETARD Frères. Gross weight: 727 g Included are 12 dessert knives with steel blades (showing oxidation) and mother-of-pearl handles, as well as buttons and ferrules made of 950-thousandths silver, embossed and gilded (one knife is damaged). Late 19th century. Original rosewood case with light-wood inlays. Gross weight: 484 g