Rostfrei Solingen German 800 Silver Flatware in Case
Item Details
A vintage German 800 silver flatware service for twelve by Rostfrei Solingen. The flatware features fiddle and thread handles with small scroll motif at the ends, housed in a flatware storage case with tarnish resistant lining. Also included are a Christofle Chinon silver plate sauce ladle and fish serving fork. The Rostfrei set is quite comprehensive, with 141 pieces including twelve each of hollow-handled dinner knives (9.50’), hollow-handled luncheon knives (8.25’), hollow-handled fruit knives, large butter knives (8.25’), dinner forks, luncheon forks, salad forks, fruit/dessert forks, teaspoons, large oval soup spoons, tablespoons, teaspoons, and demitasse spoons. Also included are seven serving pieces including sugar tongs, serving spoons, a ladle pickle fork and pastry server. The pieces are marked “800” with the maker’s logo and the German national crescent moon Reichsmark and crown mark, indicating a minimum of 800 silver purity. The flatware weighs approximately 165.045 ozt, with the exclusion of the thirty-six hollow-handled knives with stainless steel blades.
| Items Included | Soup Spoons, Teaspoons, Dinner Forks, Dinner Knives, Salad Forks, Serving Spoons |
| Brand | Rostfrei Solingen |
| Materials | 800 Silver |
| Marks | Fineness Mark, Origin, Maker’s Mark |
| Period | Vintage |
| Number of Items | 143 |
Condition
- marks to wood chest
- patina; nicks and marks from use
Dimensions
- the approximate weight of the 800 silver flatware, excluding hollow-handled knives, is 165.045 ozt.
Item #
18CIN698-308
