A FRENCH VERMEIL 'CANNES' PATTERN FLATWARE SERVICE

JEAN E. PUIFORCAT, CIRCA 1928

Details

A FRENCH VERMEIL 'CANNES' PATTERN FLATWARE SERVICE
Jean E. Puiforcat, circa 1928
Comprising:
Twelve dinner spoons
Twelve tea spoons
Twelve demitasse spoons
Twenty-four dinner forks
Twelve luncheon forks
Twelve dessert forks
Twelve fish knives
Twelve dessert knives
One butter speader
One butter dish
One slotted spoon
One serving spoon
One sauce ladle
Two salad serving spoons
277oz. (9641gr.)
Twenty-four dinner knives with stainless steel blades
Eleven luncheon knives with stainless steel blades
each piece stamped with firm's mark and French poinon, the knife blades stamped JEAN E. PUIFORCAT (150)

Lot Essay

cf. Franois de Bonneville, Jean Puiforcat, 1986, p. 253 for an illustration of this flatware pattern.

Puiforcat chose this pattern as his personal flatware when he married Maria Estevez.