Details
JEAN-ÉMILE PUIFORCAT (1897-1945)
Fruit Dish, designed 1937
silver, rectangular, the flat border with shaped ends and with upright tubular gilt handles
5 x 20 x 10 1/4 in. (12.7 x 50.8 x 26 cm)
stamped JEAN E. PUIFORCAT FRANCE and with silver assay marks
116 oz. 16 dwt. (3,632 gr.)
Provenance
Property from the Collection of Mrs. Marella Agnelli, Sotheby’s, New York, 23 October 2004, lot 92
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
F. de Bonneville, Jean Puiforcat, Paris, 1986, pp. 46-47, 144 (one of this model)