FRANCE, XVIIIème siècle Set of six forks, two spoons and a dinner service in silver (950), single-flat pattern, some figured, named or embossed: - cutlery, engraved R. BOISSON R.F. Hallmarks of Master abonné I.P or I.I heart, crowned. - fork. Goldsmith's hallmark : Louis-Antoine TAILLEPIED,received Master in Paris in 1760, still active in 1784. PARIS, Charge and Discharge marks for 1762-1768 and Jurande [D] for 1767. - Fork numbered ILB E*R*. Master marks of Pierre DESCERISIERS, received in Thouars (Deux-Sèvres), in 1738, died in 1784. - Fork engraved MAHE; Goldsmith's hallmark: A.P. or A.R. and Ermine, crowned. Crowned E hallmarks. - fork engraved J.B. Goldsmith's hallmark: Charles-François LAUTRAN, received Master in Paris in 1762, still active in 1776. PARIS, Charge and Discharge marks for 1774-1780 and Jurande [M] for 1775. - fork engraved with a coat of arms (gules with three griffin paws / partially effaced) shouldered by two heraldic birds of prey, under a comtal crown. Goldsmith's hallmark : Poinçons de Charge [A] de la Juridiction d'AIX for 1781-1789. - fork numbered T.T. Goldsmith's hallmark: Gaspard BUREL, received Master in Aix in 1777. Charge [E] and Discharge [tour] marks from the Juridiction of TOURS for 1781-1789. - spoon. Goldsmith's hallmark, illegible. PARIS, Charge and Discharge marks for 1789-1792 and Jurande [P] for 1789. - Spoon engraved with a coat of arms (Or with an azure double-headed eagle) in a cartouche, surmounted by a bishop's miter and crozier. Goldsmith's hallmark: Étienne LEMESLE, Maître à Laval (?) circa 1765. Charge [heraldic lion] and Discharge [L.L] marks of the Juridiction d'ANGERS for 1740-1775. and the Jurande [N] for 1768-1770. Total weight: 687 g. = Wear, scratches and bumps; oxidation. ATTACHED: NETHERLANDS Silver spoon (875 / Min. 800), uni-flat model. AMSTERDAM hallmark. Late 18th or early 19th century. Weight : 58 g. Wear, scratches and bumps; oxidation.