Set of six German 800 Table forks, Posen, Berlin, 1920s-30s
Set of six German 800 Table forks, Posen, Berlin, 1920s-30s
Set of six German 800 Table forks, Posen, Berlin, 1920s-30s
Set of six German 800 Table forks, Posen, Berlin, 1920s-30s

Set of six German 800 Table forks, Posen, Berlin, 1920s-30s

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Lazarus Posen Witwe (Lazarus Posen’s widow) was unique among 19th and 20th century German silver manufacturers in that its owner and principal director was a Jewish woman. The firm was founded in Frankfurt on the Main in 1869 by Brendina Wetzlar, the widow of Lazarus Jacob Posen, a silversmith and retailer of Polish descent. Her son later joined the firm. These forks would date to later in the firm's time. Monogrammed 'EB'. They are in good overall condition. 

Stamped 'POSEN' and '800'. 

They measure 20.5cm long and weigh a combined 386 grams.