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Set of 8 French Silver-plated Dessert Spoons by Christofle – Circa 1960
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Set of 8 French Silver-plated Dessert Spoons by Christofle – Circa 1960

1940 - 1960
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Set of 8 French Silver-Plated Dessert Spoons by Christofle. Hallmarked with the Christofle name and signature square cartouche – circa 1960.

* Ideal for desserts, or simply as an elegant table accent.

Measurements:

Length: 6 3/4" (approx. 17cm)

Total weight: 413g

In good condition – Light surface scratches from gentle use, consistent with age. One spoon has a nick to its edge (as shown in the photographs for accuracy). We were going to leave it out of the set, but it seems like a shame to split them up!

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Height
17cm (6.69")
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Kingsdown Antiques has dated these Christofle Silver Dessert Spoons to the 1960s.

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SA1166010
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P51624
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Set of 8 French Silver-Plated Dessert Spoons by Christofle. Hallmarked with the Christofle name and signature square cartouche – circa 1960.

Ideal for desserts, or simply as an elegant table accent.

Measurements:

fig 1. A set of eight French silver-plated dessert spoons arranged in a fan shape against a neutral background.
fig 1. Set of 8 French Silver-plated Dessert Spoons by Christofle – Circa 1960

Length: 6 3/4" (approx. 17cm)

Total weight: 413g

In good condition – Light surface scratches from gentle use, consistent with age. One spoon has a nick to its edge (as shown in the photographs for accuracy). We were going to leave it out of the set, but it seems like a shame to split them up!

Height
17cm (6.69")
Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated these Christofle Silver Dessert Spoons to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1166010
Dealers Internal Ref
P51624
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Set of 8 French Silver-plated Dessert Spoons by Christofle – Circa 1960

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A set of eight French silver-plated dessert spoons arranged in a fan shape against a neutral background.
Set of 8 French Silver-Plated Dessert Spoons by Christofle – circa 1960
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  • ObjectDessert Spoons
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century French
  • MaterialSilver Plate
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsFlared handles, Oval bowls, Stamped maker marks
  • SizeH 17 cm (7 in)

This set of eight mid-century French dessert spoons originates from the 1960s, designed and produced by Christofle in a timeless style suited to traditional and modern dining tables. Fashioned from silver-plated metal, the pieces possess a bright silver colour and a polished finish. Each implement displays an oval bowl, a smooth slender stem, and a flared handle terminal stamped with the maker marks and signature square cartouche near the base. Light surface scratches from gentle use appear across the set, consistent with age, alongside a small nick on the edge of one spoon. Every spoon measures 17 cm in length. Ideal for serving desserts at the dining table, these silver-plated utensils also function as decorative accents when displayed in a dining room setting. The collection accommodates eight guests for formal meals, dinner parties, or festive gatherings. Practical everyday usage includes consuming puddings, sweets, and courses following the main meal. Owners can arrange the set uniformly within a cutlery drawer, present them upon a serving tray, or lay them directly beside dessert plates during dining occasions.

During the mid-twentieth century, French silversmiths like Christofle produced refined tableware using advanced electroplating techniques. These designs favoured clean lines and understated elegance, catering to modern dining trends while maintaining traditional Parisian craftsmanship.

High-grade silver-plated flatware typically features a durable base metal core, such as nickel silver or brass, electroplated with a layer of pure silver to achieve a bright, lustrous finish.

Authentic pieces bear stamped makers marks, often located near the base of the bowl or along the stem, featuring the makers name alongside balance or scales symbols and official silver-plate quality marks.

These spoons can be integrated into contemporary tablescapes alongside neutral linen napkins, crystal glassware, and ceramic dinnerware to create a layered, textured dining layout.

Hand wash the flatware in warm, soapy water and dry immediately with a soft cloth. Remove natural surface oxidisation periodically using a specialised silver polish and a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding abrasive pads.
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