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JEAN PUIFORCAT

A 'CANNES' PATTERN SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE, DESIGNED CIRCA 1928

Closed8 December 2009

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USD 47,500

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JEAN PUIFORCAT
A 'Cannes' Pattern Silver Flatware Service, designed circa 1928
executed 1973-1982, comprising:
26 table knives
18 table forks
18 table spoons
18 fish knives
54 fish, salad or dessert forks
33 teaspoons
18 dessert spoons
1 carving fork
1 carving knife
6 serving spoons
2 serving forks
stamped with firm's mark, French poinçon and PUIFORCAT FRANCE; knife blades stamped JEAN E.PUIFORCAT (195)

Specialist note

cf. F. de Bonneville, Jean Puiforcat, Paris, 1986, p. 253 for an illustration of this model.