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A FRENCH SILVER 368-PIECE FLATWARE, PUIFORCAT, PARIS, CIRCA 1920 | A French silver 368-piece flatware, Puiforcat, Paris, circa 1920
Estimate
35,000 - 40,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- 17 859 g without knives ; 574oz 3dwt
Elysée model, comprising 48 table forks, 24 table spoons, 24 table knives with ivory handles, 36 coffee spoons, 24 cake forks, 24 dessert forks, 24 dessert spoons, 24 lunch forks, 24 lunch spoons, 24 cheese forks with seel blades, 24 fruit knives with silver blades, 36 ice slices, 32 serving pieces, in 3 wood caskets
Condition
In overall good condition. It is possible to take out knives with ivory handles if this set needs to be exported to United States or any other country forbidding ivory. Good weight. Very nice pattern.
"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."