FANNIERE Frères Self-serving set in silver (800) with rich applied decoration of flowering branches, fruit and turnips. It includes a coffee pot, a teapot, a milk jug and a sugar bowl. All pieces are signed Boar hallmark, goldsmith's hallmark Weight: 682.35 g Minor dents Founded in 1839 by François-Auguste Fannière (1818 - 1900) and François-Joseph-Louis Fannière (1820 - 1897), nephews and students of goldsmith Fauconnier. At once designers, sculptors, chiselers and manufacturers, they worked for the leading goldsmiths in Paris, and only exhibited under their own names from 1862 onwards, winning prizes at the world's fairs and now present in various museums, including the Musée d'Orsay,