JEAN-ÉMILE PUIFORCAT (1897-1945)

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Small candy jar in silver decorated with a ribbed frieze.

The silver lid is topped with an ebony handle surmounted by silver beads evoking a bunch of grapes.

Art Deco Period.

Bears the Master Silversmith's mark and guarantee, and is signed Jean E. PUIFORCAT under the base.

Height: 9 cm – Diameter: 11 cm

Gross weight: 217.85 g

Bibliography:

Françoise de Bonneville – Jean Puiforcat – Éditions du Regard, Paris, 1986. An identical model, with a lapis lazuli handle, is reproduced on page 79.