Puiforcat (Hermes) - 8pc. French Louis XVI 950 Sterling Silver Tea/Coffee Set + Wraps
Puiforcat Hermes - 8 piece Louis XVI antique French sterling silver tea set p.MsoNormal {margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:8.0pt; margin-left:0in; line-height:115%; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; } Direct from Paris: An amazing 8-piece sterling silver, 19th century, Louis XVI, tea set by two of the world's premier silversmiths; Puiforcat from Paris, currently owned by Hermes and Hamilton & Inches from Edinburgh, Scotland, circa 1880s. The history of French decorative arts during the 19th century is indelibly marked by the extraordinary contributions of Puiforcat, a Maison whose name became synonymous with the highest standards of silversmithing excellence. Founded in Paris in 1820 by Jean-Baptiste Fuchs, who later adopted the Puiforcat name from his mother's family, the firm distinguished itself through masterful creations that blended neoclassical aesthetics with technical innovation. Among their most ce