Lot 47
  • 47

A French Silver and Silver-gilt Flatware Service, Puiforcat, Paris, early 20th century

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • stylized Fiddle Thread pattern, engraved with script monogram ASM, comprising:
    thirty-six dinner knives
    thirty-six dinner forks
    eighteen lunch knives, gilt
    eighteen lunch forks, gilt
    eighteen fish knives
    eighteen fish forks
    eighteen dessert knives with silver blades, gilt
    eighteen cake forks, gilt
    eighteen butter spreaders
    eighteen teaspoons, gilt
    eighteen large dessert spoons
    seventeen coffee spoons, gilt
    eighteen demitasse spoons, gilt
    eighteen ice cream spoons, gilt
    two-piece fish serving set
    two-piece salad serving set
    two cold meat forks
    one serving spoon
    two soup ladles, gilt
    two sauce ladles
    one pie server, gilt
    one master butter knife, gilt
    300 pieces, in fitted five-drawer oak chest by Puiforcat
  • silver, oak

Condition

very good condition
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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