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Medium
silver, silver-gilt, ivory
Measurements
17.5 × 15.3 cm diameter
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
punched in inside rim of base: JEAN PUIFORCAT PARIS 1939
punched in outside of upper rim: E (penknife) P (Mercury's head)
Accession Number
1135-D4
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1952
© Jean Puiforcat/ADAGP, Paris. Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Gallery location
Mid 20th Century Paintings & Decorative Arts Gallery
Level 2, NGV International
Physical description
Conical foot, silver-gilt stem and four ribs on bowl and foot, node of four ivory doves.