Live Auction 2009Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
JEAN PUIFORCAT (1897-1945)
Lot 158

JEAN PUIFORCAT (1897-1945)

A SET OF TWELVE SILVER AND AVENTURINE KNIVES, 1930S

Closed13 June 2008

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USD 8,750

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JEAN PUIFORCAT (1897-1945)
A Set of Twelve Silver and Aventurine Knives, 1930s
in original fabric pouch marked Puiforcat Paris 12 Couteaux Table
9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) long
each stamped Jean E. Puiforcat (12)

Specialist note

cf. F. de Bonneville, Jean Puiforcat, Paris, 1986, p. 107 for a similar knife with a lapis lazuli handle.