The handles are hollowware French hallmarked sterling silver. The Tines of the fork and bed of the pastry shovel are silver plated. Double'CC' Monogram engraved to the handle. The Emile Puiforcat'EP' mark is found on the bed of the shovel. Original fitted box, shows signs of age and wear.
The pieces themselves are in excellent condition. The Parisian silversmith is regarded as one of the legendary names in European silver craftsmanship. Founded in 1820 by the two brothers, Emile and Joseph-Marie Puiforcat, the manufactory soon established itself as a purveyor of silver tableware to various royal households. Antique Puiforcat Silver Handled Serving Cutlery Circa 1880s Out Ref 0226 Antique Puiforcat French Sterling Silver Handled Dessert Cutlery. Emile Puiforcat The Parisian silversmith is regarded as one of the legendary names in European silver craftsmanship.
Founded in 1820 by the two brothers, Emile and Joseph-Marie Puiforcat, the manufactory soon established itself as a purveyor of silver tableware to various royal house. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.925)\Other Antique Sterling Silver".london" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.