Exquisite Set of 12 French Vermeil Shot Glasses By Alfred Hector

Exquisite Suite of 12 Antique French Vermeil Shot Glasses by ‘Maître Orfèvre’ Alfred Hector.

The workmanship is absolutely exquisite, with the twelve shot glasses showing a truncated cone shape in silver guilloche, with a laurel leaf wreath on the upper edge.
The work is very elegant, and the pieces are in excellent condition with no dents or loss of vermeil.

Each piece is in solid silver with a 24 carat gold wash.
They come in their original silk lined presentation box.

The Hallmark is Minerve -1st title (950/1000)- 1838 -1919 -Paris

The Makers Mark is for ‘Maître Orfèvre’ Alfred Hector.
It shows his initials separated by a 5 branch star.
Alfred HECTOR registered his mark on April 7th 1881.
He was located at 25 Rue Palestro, in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris.

France 19th Century c.H: 1.57"W: 1.37"D: 1.57"Reference number: SST-364