Jean-Émile PUIFORCAT (1897-1945) - Lot 64

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Jean-Émile PUIFORCAT (1897-1945) - Lot 64
Jean-Émile PUIFORCAT (1897-1945) Important 160-piece silver menagère set, "Trouville" model, including: 9 large forks, 9 large knives with forged silver handles and steel blades signed Jean Puiforcat, 12 fish forks, 12 fish knives, 24 dessert forks, 12 dessert spoons, 24 dessert or cheese knives with forged silver handles and steel blades signed Jean Puiforcat, 24 small spoons, 12 fruit knives with forged silver handles and silver blades signed Jean Puiforcat, 10 ice-cream spoons, a ladle, two large serrated serving spoons, 2 sauce spoons, 2 entremets serving spoons, 2 large salad servers, a small serving spatula, a pie scoop and an ice-cream scoop. Geometric pattern. Figured "L.W.". Hallmarked Tête de Minerve 1er titre, Tête de sanglier and goldsmith's hallmark. In six brown-coated trays signed "Puiforcat, Paris" and two branded antioxidant pouches. Model created in 1937. Net weight: 7,511 g. Gross weight of silver-bladed fruit knives: 1,123.6 g. Gross weight of large knives and dessert or cheese knives: 3,353.2 g. Total gross weight: 11,987.8 g. Bibliography: Françoise de Bonneville, Jean Puiforcat, Paris, Éditions du Regard, 1986, reproduced on p. 254. Also included is a 47-piece silver-plated menagère of a similar design, comprising: 4 forks, 6 soup spoons, 5 knives, 6 fish forks, 6 fish knives, 12 small forks, 4 small knives and 4 small spoons. In a purse-shaped antioxidant pouch marked "Puiforcat".
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