Luc Lanel (1893 - 1965) for Maison Christofle
Art Deco-style silver-plated household set, created by the famous designer Luc Lanel for Maison Christofle, in an oak wood box.
This refined model perfectly illustrates the encounter between the great tradition of French elegance and the clean, geometric lines of the Art Deco vocabulary.
Luc Lanel, a key figure in 20thᵉ century design, was particularly renowned for his goldsmithing creations for the prestigious liner Normandie, a veritable floating palace and emblem of the Art Deco style, tragically destroyed by fire at Pier 88 in New York harbor.
This exceptional set includes 149 pieces, as follows:
Coffee spoon: 12
Coffee spoon large: 8
Soup spoon small: 12
Spoon large: 12
Fish knife: 12
Large knife: 12
Small knife: 12
Spit pick: 12
Fork large: 12
Small fork: 23
Dessert fork: 12
Serving piece: 10
A set of great elegance, testifying to the exceptional savoir-faire of the Christofle house and the timeless creativity of Luc Lanel.
Traces of wear, see photo.
Box: W 51 x H 38 x D 36 cm
Traces of wear, see photo.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsSilverMaterialMetalNumber of items1BrandChristofleHeight38 cmWidth51 cmDepth36 cm