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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE CALIFORNIA COLLECTION
JEAN-ELYSÉE PUIFORCAT (1897-1945)
'Deauville' flatware service, circa 1937
Details
JEAN-ELYSÉE PUIFORCAT (1897-1945)
'Deauville' flatware service, circa 1937
sterling silver, stainless steel
comprising 110 pieces:
sixteen table spoons
sixteen soup spoons
eleven teaspoons
fifteen dinner forks
eleven luncheon forks
three pastry forks
sixteen dinner knives with steel blades
eleven luncheon knives with steel blades
eleven butter knives
5,300 grams (approximate weighable silver)
each piece impressed with maker's mark PUIFORCAT FRANCE E P and silver assay mark, twelve dinner knives additionally impressed FRANCE
'Deauville' flatware service, circa 1937
sterling silver, stainless steel
comprising 110 pieces:
sixteen table spoons
sixteen soup spoons
eleven teaspoons
fifteen dinner forks
eleven luncheon forks
three pastry forks
sixteen dinner knives with steel blades
eleven luncheon knives with steel blades
eleven butter knives
5,300 grams (approximate weighable silver)
each piece impressed with maker's mark PUIFORCAT FRANCE E P and silver assay mark, twelve dinner knives additionally impressed FRANCE
Provenance
Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, 15 December 2010, lot 85
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
F. de Bonneville, Jean E. Puiforcat, Paris, 1986, p. 255
Sale Room Notice
Please note that the approximate weighable silver is 5,300 grams.
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