Christofle - Cake fork (12) - Malmaison - Pastry Forks in...

Christofle – Malmaison – Set of 12 Silver-Plated Pastry Forks in Presentation Box – France An elegant set of 12 silver-plated pastry and cake forks, manufactured by the prestigious French silversmith Christofle, in the refined Malmaison pattern. All 12 forks bear the Christofle maker's mark and are presented in a fitted presentation box. The Malmaison Collection The Malmaison pattern is one of Christofle's most celebrated designs, inspired by the elegance and decorative traditions of the French Empire period. Named after the Château de Malmaison, the residence of Napoleon Bonaparte and Empress Joséphine, this collection reflects the sophisticated neoclassical style of the early 19th century. The beautifully shaped handles feature delicate palmette motifs, elegant scrollwork and finely detailed ornamental borders, characteristic of the Empire style. The graceful proportions and carefully executed decoration demonstrate the exceptional craftsmanship for which Christofle is internationally renowned. Christofle – French Silversmith Founded in Paris in 1830 by Charles Christofle, the prestigious French silverware house became internationally renowned for its exceptional silver-plated tableware and decorative objects. Christofle supplied magnificent table services to European aristocracy, royal households, luxury hotels and prestigious residences. Today, Christofle remains synonymous with French elegance, luxury and the art of fine dining. Decorative and Practical Use These elegant three-pronged pastry forks are specially designed for serving and enjoying cakes, pastries, tarts and delicate desserts. Their refined appearance makes them particularly suitable for: Elegant afternoon tea and coffee services Fine dining and festive dessert presentations Weddings, celebrations and special occasions Collectors of prestigious French silverware The matching set of twelve, together with its presentation box, also makes a beautiful gift. Dimensions and Weight Quantity: 12 pastry forks Length: Approximately 15.9–16 cm each Presentation box: Approximately 21 × 16 × 4 cm Total weight: Approximately 700 g, including the box Material: Silver-plated metal Manufacturer: Christofle, France Pattern: Malmaison Style: French Empire / Neoclassical Hallmarks: Christofle maker's marks Condition Very good condition. The forks show only minimal surface scratches consistent with occasional use and careful handling. The silver plating remains beautifully preserved, with an attractive shine. Presented in a fitted storage box. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description. A refined and timeless set of French silver-plated pastry forks, combining the elegance of the Empire style with the exceptional craftsmanship and heritage of Christofle. Catawiki smart shipping services, insured and well packed. #Exclusiveselectio

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