Heavy Antique French Soupier, Soup Server, c.1850s, "Etain", White Metal, Crest oil painting identity of these people who

identity of these people who lived full lives back in an interesting time in the history of France

THIS is the largest decanter

there is another full parure at 226

Nearly 6" tall when closed

Heavy Antique French Soupier, Soup Server, c.1850s, "Etain", White Metal, Crest oil painting identity of these people whoFabulous antique French kitchen and dining table ware in what they call "Etain", a heavy white metal that is more the everyday Country type. I have had a lot of this mixed in shelf display with blue white antique plates, platters, etain coffee pots, sugar bowls, and I love the look. Haven't ever put it to use, but certainly one could. The family crest you see lets you know it's from a family of note. Perhaps used in the servants quarters. Informally