1920’s French Silver Plate Orfèvrerie Phenix

Baptismal Christening Cup & Napkin Ring

This elegant vintage French silver plate christening set consists of a christening cup and a napkin ring. Each piece bears the maker’s mark of the Orfèvrerie Phenix, active in Lyon during the first third of the 20th century. Each piece also bears a mark with the number indicating the silver content in grams (6 gr. for the cup and 2 gr. for the napkin ring). Both pieces are in very good condition with the exception of faint scratches due to age and normal use. Please refer to the detailed photos on this page.

Dimensions 

Diameter of the cup: 2 5/8 inches (6.70 cm)

Height of the cup: 2 ¾ inches (7 cm)

Diameter of the napkin ring:  1 ¾ inches (4.50 cm)

Height of the napkin ring: 1 3/16 inches (3 cm)

Total weight: 4.37 ounces (124 gr.)

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Note

Please remember that you are bidding on an antique or vintage item and all such items will have some signs of wear and tear from passage through the years, but these marks of history are what distinguishes it from the new and gives it patina and charm.  We try to describe all items as fully as possible, but it is impossible to describe every aspect of an object.  We give the history of an object to the best of our abilities, but we may make mistakes.  Before bidding, please double check our information using your own reference materials and don’t hesitate to ask questions, we are happy to reply!  Please look at our photos.

Return Policy

No questions asked return policy. Items must be returned in 14 business days. Item must be returned undamaged, in its original condition and packed, shipped, and insured in the same manner. Buyer pays return shipping and a 10% restocking fee.

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