252

A Louis XVI style sugar tongs


Estimate

150 - 200


Session 1

16 November 2021



Description

French silver
Beaded medallion, laurels and ribbon decoration with lion paw grippers. CL engraved Troubadour script monogram topped by count's coronet
Paris, 19th century, marked PUIFORCAT and "Minerve 1er titre"

15,5 cm
76 g


Category

Silver


Additional Information

Émile PUIFORCAT was the founder, in 1820, of the famous "Maison PUIFORCAT", one of the most prestigious and luxurious goldsmith's firms. Today it remains a legendary company at the forefront of modern goldsmithing



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