Sale 1055
Paris
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21 June 2011
Price realised
EUR 16,250
Estimate
SERVICE A THE ET CAFE EN ARGENT PAR PUIFORCAT, PARIS, XXème SIECLE Modèle Art Déco de forme tulipe, uni sur fond plat, l'anse en arc de cercle en bois, le bec verseur géométrique, le bord fileté, toutes les pièces avec un couvercle à baïonnette en bois uni et gravé des initiales MP, comprenant une théière, deux cafetières, un crémier et un sucrier, poinçons: Minerve, orfèvre et estampille JEAN E PUIFORCAT Hauteur de la cafetière: 16 cm. (6 3/8 in.) Poids brut: 2892 gr. (92.78 oz.) (5)
Provenance
Vente Collection Jean-Claude Brugnot, Paris, 18 juin 1993, lot 27.
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Un service similaire de 1935 est illustré dans F. de Bonneville, Jean Puiforcat, Paris, 1986, p. 136.
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