Christofle Malmaison living accessories - from candelabra to photo

Real elegance has its history. Even in France, which is not poor in history and noblesse, this silver cutlery stands out.

Napoleon Bonaparte commissioned a silverware, which became an excellent example of the French Empire. The pattern was later named after the country residence of his wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais, which was called vernacular "mal maison" because of its originally lamentable state - a name that remained long after she turned it into a bright castle.

The palm leaf, a typical ornament of the Napoleonic Empire, is surrounded by the central motif of the antiquating lotus leaf. This symbol of military success had to be used by the silversmiths on instructions in the decor, the orderer should have accompanied it even in battles.

Fine chasings of these motifs make the table ware an incomparable character, perfectly arranged with Christofle's matching tableware Malmaison Or, underlining noble origin.

Silver of Christofle connects like no other luxury and spirit of the times. The flatware, hollowware and pieces of art are created on the basis of unconditional will to the renewal under observance of the highest quality. Coherent the name of Christofle all over the world is a synonym for ...