Title: PUIFORCAT (HERMES) 3pc LOUIS XVI COVERED 950 STERLING SILVER VEGETABLE SERVER 1850-1899Description:Direct from a Private Residence in Monaco, A Stunning 19th Century, Louis XVI CoveredSterling Silver Tureen by the World's Premier French Silversmith "Puiforcat", Currently Owned by Hermes, a Beautifully Elegant Piece Circa 1890s, MAGNIFICENT. Privately Commissioned, Each Piece in this Magnificent Set has been Meticulously Crafted by Hand to the Highest of International Standards, Unparalleled Puiforcat Elegance and Quality Traditionally Reserved for the World's Elite, You Can't Go Wrong Buying Quality, NO MONOGRAMS. The covered tureen and presentation platter stand approximately 17.00cm. high to the top of the lid and weight 3,122 grams. Each piece is stamped with the French Government's Head of the Minerva 1 Hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver as well as the "Puiforcat" sterling silver manufacturer's hallmark. The tureen itself measures approximately 34.00cm. in length to the tips of the handles, is 21.50cm. wide at its widest point and weights 1900 grams. It is stamped with the French Government's Head of the Minerva 1 Hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver as well as the "Puiforcat" sterling silver manufacturer's hallmark. The tureen presentation platter measures approximately 41.50 cm. in length, is 28.50cm. wide at its widest point and weights 1,222 grams. It is stamped with the French Government's Head of the Minerva 1 Hallmark certifying a minimum of 950 sterling silver as well as the "Puiforcat" sterling silver manufacturer's hallmark.Maker/Designer: PuiforcatOrigin:Paris, FranceDate/Period:1890sSilver Purity:950Size:Hallmarks:Minerva 1, Puiforcat
Reserve: $16,827.00
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