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MARK OF PUIFORCAT, PARIS, 20TH CENTURY
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A FRENCH FOUR-PIECE SILVER TEA-SERVICE WITH A SILVER-PLATED TRAY EN SUITE
MARK OF PUIFORCAT, PARIS, 20TH CENTURY
Each piece fluted tapering and on spreading foot with gadrooned band, comprising: a teapot; a hot-water jug; a cream-jug, each with carved Indian rosewood handle and a sugar-bowl and cover, the tray shaped oblong and with scroll handles, marked on foot, near rim and on covers, further stamped 'Puiforcat' underneath
the tray 23 ¾ in. (60 cm.) wide
gross weight of silver 88 oz. 12 dwt. (2,756 gr.)
MARK OF PUIFORCAT, PARIS, 20TH CENTURY
Each piece fluted tapering and on spreading foot with gadrooned band, comprising: a teapot; a hot-water jug; a cream-jug, each with carved Indian rosewood handle and a sugar-bowl and cover, the tray shaped oblong and with scroll handles, marked on foot, near rim and on covers, further stamped 'Puiforcat' underneath
the tray 23 ¾ in. (60 cm.) wide
gross weight of silver 88 oz. 12 dwt. (2,756 gr.)
Provenance
Collection de Maitre et Madame Michard Pellissier; sold Christie's, Paris, 27 June 2007, lot 222.
Special notice
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