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Lot 46
  • 46

Jean E. Puiforcat

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • Service thé et café, vers 1935
  • Chaque pièce signée Jean E. Puiforcat, avec le poinçon d'orfèvre et la tête de Minerve
  • silver and rosewood
  • Hauteur de la cafetière : 14 cm (5 1/2 in.) Poids total : 2,3 kg
argent et palissandre comprenant une théière, une cafetière, un pot à lait et un sucrier

Literature

Françoise de Bonneville, Jean Puiforcat, Paris, 1986, p. 128

Condition

Light overall wear and surface marks to silver. Rosewood handles and lids all in very good condition with light fade to lower portion of handles. One light scratch on lid of the coffee pot. Very fine condition overall.
"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."