Puiforcat - Tripod Cup With Sphinxes – Minerva Silver
Artist: Puiforcat
Solid silver tripod cup, hallmarked “Minerve 1st title,” 950/1000.
The cup rests on three legs ending in lion’s paws, connected to the body by winged sphinx figures.
The rim is adorned with a chiseled design of water leaves and a scrollwork frieze.
A Parisian piece by silversmith Émile Puiforcat, dating from the late 19th century.
Dimensions:
Height: 10 cm
Diameter: 10.5 cm
Weight: 215 g
Minerva 1st title hallmarks and silversmith’s mark (partially erased).
The piece has been fully restored by a master silversmith
The cup rests on three legs ending in lion’s paws, connected to the body by winged sphinx figures.
The rim is adorned with a chiseled design of water leaves and a scrollwork frieze.
A Parisian piece by silversmith Émile Puiforcat, dating from the late 19th century.
Dimensions:
Height: 10 cm
Diameter: 10.5 cm
Weight: 215 g
Minerva 1st title hallmarks and silversmith’s mark (partially erased).
The piece has been fully restored by a master silversmith
1 600 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Sterling silver
Reference (ID): 1820169
Availability: In stock
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