Jean Puiforcat - Design London Wednesday, April 26, 2023 | Phillips

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  • A larger version of the present model vase, France, 1925-35.
    Image: Smithsonian Libraries, Washington, D.C., Thérèse Bonney photographs, © The Regents of the University of California, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. This work is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license.

     

    • Provenance

      Jean Puiforcat, Paris
      Thence by descent to the present owner

    • Literature

      Lisa Schlansker Kolosek, The Invention of Chic: Thérèse Bonney and Paris Moderne, London, 2002, p. 152 for a larger version of the model

PROPERTY FROM THE JEAN PUIFORCAT FAMILY COLLECTION

56

Vase

circa 1925
Silver.
13 cm (5 1/8 in.) high, 13 cm (5 1/8 in.) diameter
Side incised JEAN E. PUIFORCAT. Lip impressed with Minerva head French hallmark and silversmith's mark.

Full Cataloguing

Estimate
£800 - 1,200 Ω

Sold for £7,620

Contact Specialist

Antonia King
Head of Sale, Design
+44 20 7901 7944
Antonia.King@phillips.com

Design

London Auction 26 April 2023