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Jean Puiforcat
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description
- Jean Puiforcat
- Centerpiece, circa 1925
- With silver and silversmith's marks on the lid and on the edge of the tray
- Silver, mirror and jade, crystal bowl
- Bowl : 17 x 21 cm ; 6 5/8 x 8 1/4 in. Diameter of the tray : 32 cm ; 12 1/2 in.
silver, crystal, jade ; silver and mirrored glass tray
Provenance
Sotheby's, Monaco, December 7, 1981, lot 364
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
François de Bonneville, Jean Puiforcat, Paris, 1986, p. 87 for a related example
Condition
Good overall condition.
A few small scratches on the glass and the mirrored glass and some surface scratches on the metal. Very light oxidation on the metal, mostly along the recessed areas.
The handle is rotating on itself.
All consistent with age and use.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."