Puiforcat Solid Silver Coffee Pot, Art Deco, With A Violetwood Handle

Shaped like a baluster resting on a slender base, the coffee potconsists of four separate sections, each accentuated by long, slender triangles runningfrom the top to the base.
The neck is fluted, and the zoomorphic spout is shaped like a, and the domed lid is topped by a clover-shaped knob with a pointed tip; adelicate coil on the hinge allows the lid to be opened easily.
Thehandle, set well apart and shaped like a question mark, is carved fromprecious and rare solid violetwood; its sturdy upper fasteningin silver, shaped like a stylized clover, contrasts with the delicacy of the one at thebase.
An exceptional coffee pot from the illustrious Puiforcat house, featuring anoriginal shape and perfectly crafted with particularlyrefined details.
Very good condition, minor exterior scratches, interior likenew; the coffee pot appears to have never been used.
Minerva hallmark on the side and the lid bears the PUIFORCAThallmark in capital letters on the underside.
Height 23 cm – diameter 11 cm – Weight 723 grams