Jean E. Puiforcat - Teapot - .925 silver

Coffee pot. Cast, repoussé, and chased silver. Paris, first half of the 19th century. Guarantee marks in use from 1819 to 1838

The selected object is a coffee pot or milk jug in silver finely worked in torciglione (spiral fluting or twisted cannelures), characterized by a handle shaped in precious wood. It is a high-manufacture creation by the famous French silver house Puiforcat. This specific design recalls the classical French styles of the 18th century reinterpreted, typical of the historical and high-end silverware collections of the Parisian house.

Grams 205