12 Knives – Silver plated – Jean Puiforcat model Chantaco

2922 – 12 knives – silver-plated metal - jean puiforcat model chantaco art deco style, in their used box and their cutlery pouch in antioxidant fabric, 12 luxurious table knives in silver-plated metal created by the goldsmith and designer jean puiforcat (1897- 1945) model 125, better known as chantaco, listed in the catalog in 1924 in good condition. Silvering in good condition with tiny micro-scratches from normal use. In this model it ingeniously combines the languages of volume and light by adorning the handle with two large symmetrical grooves. Still sold at a price of €140/unit. Length 23.5mm X 18mm. Weight of the whole 1750 g. Careful and tracked shipping. For information, this family business was founded in 1820 in the marais district of paris by his great-grandfather félix-armand puiforcat. Jean entered it in 1918 and stood out for his know-how and virtuosity in a stripped-down style highlighting metal.