Lot 95
  • 95

Jean E. Puiforcat

Estimate
7,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean E. Puiforcat
  • Service à thé et à café, vers 1935
  • Chaque pièce signée Jean E. Puiforcat et portant le poinçon d'argent Minerve
  • silver, rosewood
  • Hauteurs : Cafetière : 17 cm (6 3/4 in.) Théière : 13 cm (5 1/8 in.) Pot à lait : 9 cm (3 1/2 in.) Sucrier : 10 cm (3 7/8 in.) Poids brut : 1,5 kg
en argent de forme cylindrique, comprenant une théière, une cafetière, un pot à lait et un sucrier couvert, les anses en forme d'anneaux en palissandre

Literature

Françoise de Bonneville, Jean Puiforcat, éd. du Regard, Paris, 1986, p. 128

Condition

Overall very good condition. A few light surface scratches. The wood handles present with minor polish residu. The coffee pot with very minor age loss to the handle, adjacent to the pot. A minor loss to the handle of the cover of the teapot.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."