Epsilon four-piece tea set in French standard 950 silver from the end of the twentieth century, Paris around 1980, designed by Jean Elysée Puiforcat (1897-1945) in 1936.
Including a teapot, a hot water pot, a milk jug and a covered sugar bowl. Each piece is of tapered cylindrical shape with incised ribs. The domed lids are topped with walnut finials. The walnut handles are attached to the bodies. Each of them bears the brand and the stamp of Puiforcat, Paris. (4)
Teapot length - 20.5 cm / 8.25 inches
Weight - 1931 grams / 62.08 ozt
Illustrated in :
F of Bonneville, Puiforcat, p.131
Happiness, Simon. Resolutely modern: reflections on the work of Jean Puiforcat". The Silver Society Journal, vol. 15, 2003, pp. 141-49.
Benton, Tim, Manuel Fontán del Junco and María Zozaya, eds. Modern taste. Art Deco in Paris 1910 - 1935.
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