Antique French 18K Gold Vermeil on Sterling Silver 13p Tea Set, Teaspoons & Tong tumbler Definitely French with a few

Definitely French with a few of the blades marked "Paris" and date to around the late 1800s to earliest 1900s

or platter

but we don't have the old original inset

these opulent dressing cases were a staple at the renowned Palais Royal shops with layers neatly fitted into the interior to hold a variety of the early Grand Tour travelers' needs

Will do so and annotate soon

Antique French 18K Gold Vermeil on Sterling Silver 13p Tea Set, Teaspoons & Tong tumbler Definitely French with a fewElegant antique French 18k gold on sterling silver vermeil 13pc confiiture or teaspoon & sugar tong set with ornate Louis XVI or Rococo style, seashell accents & wonderful condition in box! One of a few beautiful old boxed vermeil tea sets that we'll be adding in the coming weeks. This set in a gilded finish, actually 18k gold plated silver (we've not tested this set but the French silversmiths nearly always used 18k gold for their vermeil pieces).