Part of a silver (950 or 800) menagere (recomposed), Gordian knot model, partly figured, by different silversmiths, comprising : - twelve place settings. Minerve and goldsmith's hallmarks: Antoine-Felix DESREUX, active in Paris between 1862 and 1867. - twelve cutlery for entremets. - ladle and stew spoon. Minerva and silversmith's hallmarks: S. ? and rabbit, perhaps by SAVRAY & Fils (?). - two cream spoons. Minerve and goldsmith's marks: Veuve JAMET. - twelve coffee spoons. Minerva and goldsmith's hallmarks : COTTAT. Total net weight : 4.072 g. - six table knives with silver handles (800) filled and stainless steel blades, replaced. Boar and goldsmith's hallmarks : HENIN & Compagnie. Total gross weight: 491 g. ON JOINT : * Pieces with handles in silver (950) filled with similar models: - six fruit knives with silver blades (800). Total gross weight: 210 g. Minerve hallmarks (1st and 2nd titles) and goldsmith's hallmarks: L**G. - five table knives and six cheese knives with steel blades, marked PARIS. Minerve hallmark. Total gross weight : 663 g. - a carving knife with steel blade, marked PARIS. Gross weight: 67 g. - Four silver teaspoons (950), threaded model. Minerve and goldsmith's hallmarks, worn. Total net weight : 83 g. - Two silver plated teaspoons, filets model. = Scratches, wear, small shocks; oxidations.