French maker mark SH?

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Kirils
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Hello. Who could this be? SH with rising sun and a star.

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Sorry forgot to read it upsidedown Henri Soufflot (HS)
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Correct, Henri Soufflot, working in Paris at 89 rue Turbigo. Registered 12 April 1884, erased 9 November 1910. Successor of Henri Chenailler and succeeded by Olier & Caron.
These are oyster forks.
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P.S. David Allan illustrates two serving pieces in this rococo pattern: a master butter knife and an asparagus server.

Allan, David. Le couvert et la coutellerie de table française du XIXe siècle. Dijon, Éditions Faton, 2007. Pages 153 and 193.
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JayT wrote:P.S. David Allan illustrates two serving pieces in this rococo pattern: a master butter knife and an asparagus server.

Allan, David. Le couvert et la coutellerie de table française du XIXe siècle. Dijon, Éditions Faton, 2007. Pages 153 and 193.
Thank you again JayT for your help!
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You’re welcome.
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