Lot 20 · Modern Decorative Art + Design
JEAN E PUIFORCAT (1897-1945) Eighteen-Place Setting "Monaco' Flatware Servicedesigned 1925Sterling silver, in a fitted mahogany chestcomprising:36 dinner forks36 dinner knives18 lunch knives18 lunch forks18 fish knives18 fish forks18 soup spoons18 dessert spoons18 fruit knives 18 ice cream spoons18 teaspoons8 pastry servers, 4 serving spoons, pair of gravy ladles (2), pair of salad serving forks (2), pair of salad serving spoons (2), pair of large serving trays (2), each piece monogrammed, with maker's mark and French mark for first standard silver, trays stamped 'JEAN E. PUIFORCAT PARIS MADE IN FRANCE' (254 pieces total)cabinet height 14 1/4in (36cm); width 23 3/4in (60.5cm); depth 15 7/8in (40.5cm); trays 17 3/4 x 11 3/4in (45 x 30cm)approximate total weighable 824oz (23,360 grams)
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern Decorative Art + Design, New York · 15 June 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-475700
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Jean E. Puiforcat, JEAN E PUIFORCAT (1897-1945) Eighteen-Place Setting "Monaco' Flatware Servicedesigned 1925Sterling silver, in a fitted mahogany chestcomprising:36 dinner forks36 dinner knives18 lunch knives18 lunch forks18 fish knives18 fish forks18 soup spoons18 dessert spoons18 fruit knives 18 ice cream spoons18 teaspoons8 pastry servers, 4 serving spoons, pair of gravy ladles (2), pair of salad serving forks (2), pair of salad serving spoons (2), pair of large serving trays (2), each piece monogrammed, with maker's mark and French mark for first standard silver, trays stamped 'JEAN E. PUIFORCAT PARIS MADE IN FRANCE' (254 pieces total)cabinet height 14 1/4in (36cm); width 23 3/4in (60.5cm); depth 15 7/8in (40.5cm); trays 17 3/4 x 11 3/4in (45 x 30cm)approximate total weighable 824oz (23,360 grams). Bonhams, 15 Jun 2023, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-475700.
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Jean E. Puiforcat, JEAN E PUIFORCAT (1897-1945) Eighteen-Place Setting "Monaco' Flatware Servicedesigned 1925Sterling silver, in a fitted mahogany chestcomprising:36 dinner forks36 dinner knives18 lunch knives18 lunch forks18 fish knives18 fish forks18 soup spoons18 dessert spoons18 fruit knives 18 ice cream spoons18 teaspoons8 pastry servers, 4 serving spoons, pair of gravy ladles (2), pair of salad serving forks (2), pair of salad serving spoons (2), pair of large serving trays (2), each piece monogrammed, with maker's mark and French mark for first standard silver, trays stamped 'JEAN E. PUIFORCAT PARIS MADE IN FRANCE' (254 pieces total)cabinet height 14 1/4in (36cm); width 23 3/4in (60.5cm); depth 15 7/8in (40.5cm); trays 17 3/4 x 11 3/4in (45 x 30cm)approximate total weighable 824oz (23,360 grams). Bonhams, 15 Jun 2023, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-475700.
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