With a dedication to perfection and quality, Christofle flatware creations unite craftsmanship and modern technique, resulting in flatware to be handed down through generations. Created in 1907, Rubans is characterized by symmetrical ornamentation with crossed ribbons and bows. Ruban translates to ribbon in English, the crossed ribbon accents on the handles, characteristic of the Louis XVI style, have their origins in Roman antiquity . Gorgeous Rubans et Clochettes (Ribbons and Bells) by Christofle Silverplate flatware set - 114 pieces. This set includes: 10 Dinner Size Knives, 10 1/8" 10 Dinner Size Forks, 8 1/2" 10 Luncheon Knives, 8 3/8" 10 Luncheon/Dessert Forks, 7 3/8" 10 Salad Forks, 6 1/4" 10 Place Spoons, 7 3/8" 10 Fish Forks, 7 1/2" 10 Fish Knives, flat handle, 8 1/2" 10 Fruit Knives, 7 1/4" 10 Oyster Forks, 5 3/4" 1 Lobster Cracker, 6 3/4" 1 Pudding Spoon, 9 5/8" 2 Salt Spoons, 2 5/8" 10 Large Dinner Spoons, 8 3/8" Includes bonus brand new storage chest - styles vary. Good vintage condition. Crest on the reverse "Deus Nobis", which translates to "May God be with us". Minor surface scratches as expected with age. This set will be beautifully polished prior to shipping. 100% Satisfaction guaranteed!