FRANCE - Early 20th century Lot of two sets of silver mocha spoons: - Emile PUIFORCAT. Suite of 11 silver spoons 950/1000e with neoclassical decoration of swan, falls of bases and crown. Punches Minerve and master goldsmith EP. Total weight : 139 g. - Suite of 6 silver spoons 800/1000e engraved with geometrical motives in part gilded, the spoon monogrammed. Punches Minerve and master goldsmith illegible. Gross weight : 72 g. Condition of use

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