Antique French Hallmarked Silver Vermeil 15pc Teaspoon, Tongs + Set, Boulle Box Chicago almost exact box

almost exact box

though that other one has other material rather than shell

A little roughness around the rim of the insert lip of the tube

I'm also listing a salt & pepper shaker pair today in the exact same pattern

Antique French Hallmarked Silver Vermeil 15pc Teaspoon, Tongs + Set, Boulle Box Chicago almost exact boxNOTE: Priced at melt value for the silver and gold (Jan. 19, 2026). Fabulous complete antique French vermeil or 18k gold on sterling silver 15pc tea serving set including 12 teaspoons, teapot strainer, tea scoop & sugar tongs, all beautifully preserved in the original Napoleon III Boulle inlaid ebony presentation box! The first thing you see here is the extent to which the maker or retailer went in the presentation of the contents. A truly superb old