Jean E. Puiforcat - Emily Puiforcat - Tea cup set (18) - .950 silver

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Exceptional French coffee service for six by Émile Puiforcat, Paris, circa 1900, comprising six hard‑paste porcelain cups with 950 silver mounts, six matching solid silver saucers and six silver coffee spoons, all in the original presentation case, with cup dimensions 5.3 cm high and 5 cm diameter, saucers 10.5 cm, spoons 10.5 cm, total weight 444 g, bearing Minerva 1st standard 950 marks and the EP maker’s mark attributed to Émile Puiforcat; excellent condition.

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Exceptional French coffee service for six by Émile Puiforcat, Paris, circa 1900. The set comprises six hard-paste porcelain coffee cups in 950 silver mounts, six matching solid silver saucers and six silver coffee spoons, all preserved in the original fitted presentation case.
The porcelain cups are hand-decorated with colourful laurel-leaf borders and gilded details, while the silver elements feature elegant neoclassical laurel and acanthus decoration.
Each silver element bears the French Minerva 1st-standard hallmark for 950 silver and the EP maker's mark attributed to Émile Puiforcat.
Dimensions: cups 5.3 cm high × 5 cm diameter; saucers 10.5 cm diameter; spoons 10.5 cm long. Documented weight: 444 g.
excellent condition. From a private family collection. Accompanied by professional documentation.

Exceptional French coffee service for six by Émile Puiforcat, Paris, circa 1900. The set comprises six hard-paste porcelain coffee cups in 950 silver mounts, six matching solid silver saucers and six silver coffee spoons, all preserved in the original fitted presentation case.
The porcelain cups are hand-decorated with colourful laurel-leaf borders and gilded details, while the silver elements feature elegant neoclassical laurel and acanthus decoration.
Each silver element bears the French Minerva 1st-standard hallmark for 950 silver and the EP maker's mark attributed to Émile Puiforcat.
Dimensions: cups 5.3 cm high × 5 cm diameter; saucers 10.5 cm diameter; spoons 10.5 cm long. Documented weight: 444 g.
excellent condition. From a private family collection. Accompanied by professional documentation.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
444 g
Silver type
.950 silver
Specific region of origin
Paryż
Number of objects
18
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Jean E. Puiforcat
Designer/artist/maker
Emily Puiforcat
Material
Enamel, Gold plated, Porcelain, Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
5.3 cm
Width
10.5 cm
Diameter
10.5 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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