This bread basket from the “Louis XVI” collection, featuring a boat-shaped design with fluted detailing, ribbon and thread borders, appeared in Christofle’s catalogues between 1912 and 1928. Its historic décor makes it a timeless piece that will elegantly enhance any table setting.


Having become famous, Maison Christofle was solicited by foreign sovereigns such as Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, the Tsar of Russia, Germany of the Kaiser, the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Sultan Abdulaziz of the Ottoman Empire.
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