Puiforcat: Neo-gothic Sugar Tongs In Openwork Solid Silver, Ironwork Model, Late 19th Century.

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Object description :

"Puiforcat: Neo-gothic Sugar Tongs In Openwork Solid Silver, Ironwork Model, Late 19th Century. "

Rare Neo-Gothic sugar tongs by the silversmith Puiforcat.

The arms of the tongs are expertly pierced to form interlacing patterns reminiscent of door or gate fittings. They are decorated with a heraldic rose.
The ends are formed by lion's paws.

The tongs are hallmarked:
. Minerva, 1st grade, before 1973 for 950/°° silver
. EP with a knife for the hallmark of Emile Puiforcat, active from 1857 to 1883.

Superb sugar tongs, a rare model requiring incredible pierced work.

13 cm long

48.90 grams

Very good condition, micro scratches from use.

Hand-delivered in Paris or shipped by insured Colissimo.

France: €15
Europe: €20
Worldwide: €35

Price: 190 €

Artist: Puiforcat
Period: 19th century
Style: Renaissance, Louis 13th
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Sterling silver
Length: 13 cm

Reference: 1508892