The "Nontronnaise cutlery" was created in 1928. Alphonse Chaperon, a garage owner in Nontron, bought it in 1931. His son Gérard held the reins of the Nontron hand-made cutlery from 1943 to 1986, the year he was bought by the SARL. Ber-nard Faye, who will sell it to SARL Forge de La-guiole in 1992. La Forge de Laguiole will be keen to preserve this cutler know-how on its territory. In his new wooden and aluminum case signed by Luc-Arsène Henry since June 21, 2000, the cutler

Lauret Studio proposes, with all the impassioned of exception, professionals and privates, an ex-clusive silverware, a poetic and sensual escape, the timeless harmony of esthetics and French elegance. As manager of a small company of edition in a sector as difficult as that of silver-ware, it seems to me essential to pledge in favour of the creativity, to offer products very far from overconsumption, of the disposable. High range, durable products, with strong identity. Products

Eternum is a Belgian company created in 1924 and specialized in the creation, production and sale of stainless steel cutlery and tableware. The range of cutlery offered by Eternum is ideal for casual settings. The house offers a collection of over 50 tableware designs. The use of stainless steel18 / 0 or 18/10 allows to offer quality cutlery at the best price. The cutlery lines are contem-porary, originals, various, sober even design al-ways elegant and make very chic tables.

Born in 1984 in Toulouse, Nadège Mouyssinat lives and works in Limoges. Since adolescence, she is passionate about the history of art. After a degree in Applied Arts including two years spe-cializing in ceramics, the young woman will work for ten years for famous manufactures of Limoges / Raynaud, Bernardaud, Coquet, Saint-Leonard ... For these companies of luxury, the young cera-mist specialized in sculpture and molding will ac-company the realization of collections or works of