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A refined French solid silver cake server, or pelle à tarte, hallmarked with the French Minerva head mark and engraved with the date 1883. The piece features an ornate pierced floral blade and a richly decorated handle with an HV monogram, reflecting the elegance of late 19th-century French tableware.
Traditionally used for serving cakes, pastries, and desserts, this Belle Époque piece combines practical function with fine decorative craftsmanship. Its openwork blade, chased detailing, and historic monogram give it a graceful presence on the table or within a silver collection.
Key Features:
Origin: France
Brand: Unmarked
Date: 1883 / Late 19th century
Type: Cake server / pelle à tarte / cake shovel
Material: Solid silver, French Minerva head hallmark
Design: Pierced floral blade with ornate decorated handle
Monogram: HV
Dimensions: L 26 x W 10 x H 13 cm
Weight: 182 g
Condition: Very Good antique condition with gentle age-appropriate surface wear.
A refined piece of French silverware, carrying the quiet elegance of 19th-century dining tradition.
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