French SS City of Paris Ocean Liner CGT Flatware Silverplate Dish Christofle 1930 |
French silverplate dish from the flatware of the SS City of Paris (1921-1939) Ocean liner made by Christofle in Paris. It's engraved with the CGT monogram of the company. It's punched with the Cristofle hallmark , numbered and 40 for the weight of silver in the silverplate. 10 7/8" diameter. Good condition some scratches and bumps as presented on the following pictures. Monogram n°19 in the Christofle catalog of the Cadet museum in Riom exhibition 1992 : https://www.frenchlines.com/cale/afficher_objet.php?modepage=imprimable&nb=16 After the WW1 John Dal Piaz, director of the General Transatlantic Company, want a new design for the ocean liners. The city of Paris opens this new Art Deco look: https://www.frenchlines.com/cale/16_plat_paris.html The shipping cost for US and Canada is $15 with 5/7 days for delivery in priority with official delivery service "La Poste" |
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For our French-speaking friends: Plat en argenterie pour le paquebot Paris (1921 – 1939). Plat monogramme CGT en métal argenté à 40 grammes de l'orfèvre Christofle responsable de la décoration de la vaisselle du transatlantique Ville de Paris. Etat d'usage. Diamètre 27,5 cm. Monogramme n° 19 du Catalogue de l’exposition «Christofle, une certaine idée de l’orfèvrerie» du 18 juin au 27 septembre 1992 au musée Mandet de Riom. https://www.frenchlines.com/cale/afficher_objet.php?modepage=imprimable&nb=16 Après la Première guerre mondiale, le directeur de la compagnie générale transatlantique, John Dal Piaz, décide d’abandonner les décorations imitant les styles anciens. Le paquebot Paris inaugure cette nouvelle tendance avec une décoration hésitante entre l’Art Nouveau déjà dépassé et l’Art Déco balbutiant. https://www.frenchlines.com/cale/16_plat_paris.html |
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