Antique French Sterling Silver 4pc Condiment or Hors d'Oeuvre Service Set in Box Black Forest Inkwell 5 to 2 magnification

5 to 2 magnification

and quite typical for these

bare nape of neck - and the draping of red (for the blood) spoke to the losses suffered by the nobles and Royalists in The Terror

I wonder who this gentleman was

according to the opaline glass dedication that is mounted within

Antique French Sterling Silver 4pc Condiment or Hors d'Oeuvre Service Set in Box Black Forest Inkwell 5 to 2 magnificationElegant antique French hallmarked sterling silver 4pc hors d'oeuvre or condiment serving implement set with Louis XV or Rococo Revival style foliage & tendril accented handles, fitted storage and or presentation box and all in wonderful condition! A beautiful set, don't you think! Four pieces consisting of a reticulated pastry or pt spatula, fork and spoon with pierced bowl & what is most likely a cheese knife with beautifully curved blade. All