Lot 33
  • 33

A French silver flatware service, Puiforcat, Paris, early 20th century

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

Rohan (later Elysée) pattern, engraved on matted ground with interlaced cypher, comprising:
twenty-four dinner knives
twenty-four dinner forks
twelve fish knives
twelve fish forks
twelve cheese knives
twelve dessert knives
twelve dessert forks
twelve tablespoons
twelve dessert spoons
twelve teaspoons
twelve coffee spoons
twelve ice cream spoons
ten cake forks
two fish servers
two salad servers
two serving spades
one soup ladle
one sauce ladle
one serving spoon
one cold meat fork
one pair sugar tongs
189 pieces, in fitted trays

Condition

very good condition, crisp and clean
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