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Jean Puiforcat
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- Jean Puiforcat
- Bayonne flatware part service, designed circa 1924
- silver
- Weight : 15380 gr.
silver
Comprising 203 pieces including : 12 knives, 24 forks, 25 spoons, 24 fish knives, 8 fish forks, 20 entremets spoons, 19 entremets forks, 12 entremets knives, 20 dessert forks, 13 teaspoons, 12 moka spoons and 14 service pieces
The knives and entremets knives branded Jean E. Puiforcat, each piece with maker's and French silver marks, some pieces monogrammed
Comprising 203 pieces including : 12 knives, 24 forks, 25 spoons, 24 fish knives, 8 fish forks, 20 entremets spoons, 19 entremets forks, 12 entremets knives, 20 dessert forks, 13 teaspoons, 12 moka spoons and 14 service pieces
The knives and entremets knives branded Jean E. Puiforcat, each piece with maker's and French silver marks, some pieces monogrammed
Condition
Condition consistent with age and use.
Scattered scratches, minor dents and small traces of oxidation.
On several knives and 4 of the service pieces the blade and the handle are disjoined (visible on the catalogue illustration for the service pieces). This could be easily restored by a professional restorer.
"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."
"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."