Estimate

6.000 - 8.000

Session 1

16 November 2021

Hammer Price

Description

Paris, 19th century, by BOIN and PUIFORCAT
12 table forks by BOIN marked, MG : BOIN in full
12 meat knives of metal blades, marked "Minerve 1er titre" and Émile Puiforcat
12 fruit knives by PUIFORCAT (handles) and BOIN-TABURET (blades)
12 melon or dessert forks by BOIN marked "Minerve 1er Titre", MG: BOIN in full
12 fish knives marked "Minerve 1er Titre" and BOIN in a lozenge
12 fish forks by PUIFORCAT, marked "Minerve 1er Titre" and PUIFORCAT in a lozenge
(some wear)
6 soup spoons by BOIN, chosen by Jacques GRANGE in the 80's for the decoration of a Paris apartment (illustrated in AD)
(in very good condition)

5500 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