Elegant Antique French PUIFORCAT Sterling Silver & Carved Ivory 12pc Dessert Knife Set cashmere As evidenced by the photos

As evidenced by the photos

one 1" long hairline almost looks like it's more a flaw to the original shell than damage

though a homogeneous “cream”-colored variety called blond tortoise shell also exists

Even a tiny tape measure remains

Elegant Antique French PUIFORCAT Sterling Silver & Carved Ivory 12pc Dessert Knife Set cashmere As evidenced by the photosElegant antique French Napoleon III to Belle Epoque era Puiforcat hallmarked sterling silver & carved ivory 12pc entremet or dessert sized knife set! A beautiful set of twelve here, solid hand carved genuine ivory handles with hallmarked French silver blades and all in wonderful condition! The blades all bear the French Minerve or Minerva hallmark, the tiny number "1" within the marks means they're in . 950 silver (95% pure and higher than the . 925