Puiforcat

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This silver-plated model, inspired by a drawing of Jean Puiforcat’s from 1942, owes its strong personality to the straight fluted lines of its handles softened at the end by a trefoil motif.

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Reproducing a Régence design from the early 18th century, this sterling silver range was chosen for banquets at the Élysée presidential palace. A true masterpiece of the silversmith’s art with its sinuous forms and delicately detailed chasing around the smooth oval cartouche for monogramming, Élysée is hand-finished using traditional techniques.

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This design in sterling silver, which is part of the Puiforcat collection, is the reprise of an old model from Augsburg, a Bavarian town famed for its silverware. Behind its apparent simplicity there hide a host of refined details such as the delicate curves of the handles, underlined by a thread, and the elegant flame-shaped button on the back of the fork head and spoon bowl.

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Created in 1928 by Jean Puiforcat and chosen for his wedding, this sterling silver design has a strong personality, a blend of clear-cut geometry and the powerful use of volume.

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A masterpiece of lightness, finesse and refinement, this model is strongly inspired by natural forms. Remarkably bold for its time, it was designed by Nicolas Cornu in 1775. Chased, filed and polished by hand, it expresses all the nobility and beauty of work in sterling silver.

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Based on a design by the silversmith Thomas Germain from 1761 and taken up again by Biennais in the following century, this silver-plated model is a classic, one that continues to charm with its gentle, balanced forms and very simple decoration.

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Michelin starred chef Pierre Gagnaire partnered with designer Gabriele Pezzini to develope a line of Puiforcat knives essential for the modern cook. The result is The Silversmith's Knives, featuring handsome rosewood handles with stainless steel blades that stay sharp thanks to exclusive EVERCUT® technology. Available in a a block set, or individually.

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The Cercle d'Argent service combines a sober design with the utmost refinement by blending delicate white porcelain and solid, glossy sterling silver. In keeping with a sophisticated tradition, a ribbon of sterling silver is set in the porcelain plates, and coats the handles of the cups.

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A contemporary line, the Jacaranda collection features an original silver-plated finishing over Brazilian rosewood that alternates between matte and glossy finishes. This collection of table accessories and decorative objects is a testament to Puiforcat’s virtuosity when it comes to purity of design and combining materials.

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Designed by J. Puiforcat himself in 1924, Chantaco is examplary Art Deco design. The silverplated flatware blends strength and simplicity with reassuringly weighted pieces. The straight handles are embellished with fluting along the full length, creating a beautiful contrast of light and shadow. Handmade in France.

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Stainless steel Guéthary flatware is a reproduction of a model designed by Jean Puiforcat in 1926. A set of knives, forks and spoons with a simple yet distinguished finish to grace the dinner table every day. Handmade in France.

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Expertly handcrafted in France with a unique curved spiral edge design. A dramatic silverplated photo frame ideal for displaying prized images,featuring crisp cut-outs accenting the scrolling curves of these elegant standing frames. Displays vertical photos in stunning style. Made in France.

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Born from a design by Jean Puiforcat in the 1930s, Ruban is noted for featuring a column of perfect silver-plated metal discs. The strong lines delicately brighten the most elegant rooms and offer a refined aura to distinguished tables. Made in France.

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Born from a design by Jean Puiforcat in the 1930s, Ruban is noted for featuring a column of perfect silver-plated metal discs. The strong lines delicately brighten the most elegant rooms and offer a refined aura to distinguished tables, holding an assortment of candles for fabulous atmospheric lighting. Made in France.

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A bold collaboration between French designer Patrick Jouin and Puiforcat, Zermatt is inspired by the opulent Swiss ski resort. The bold mountain ranges, including the Matterhorn, are reflected in the strong angular lines used in the collection that are skillfully ergonomic and pleasant in the hand. Introduced in 2010, the stainless steel flatware has already been deemed a contemporary classic by the world's top museums, including the Centre Pompidou in Paris and the New York Museum of Arts and Design. Handmade in France.

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The Argent de Poche line, a luxurious assortment of practical small objects, infuses everyday gestures with distinctive style. Created by young French designer Pauline Deltour, these accessories offer a modern twist on the aesthetics of House of Puiforcat. Combining square and rounded shapes recall Jean Puiforcat's graphic experiments; the intermittent fine ribbing on the surface recalls, with extraordinary refinement, the classic fluting motif; the mirror finishes, unobtrusively elegant, luxuriously celebrates the art of sober design. Handcrafted of sterling silver, the money clip features clean lines contrasted with a ridged thumb grip. Handmade in France.

Measures 2" w x 1" d.

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Mills for salt & pepper from the Granville collection, designed for Puiforcat by Grégoire de Lafforest. The height of the mills, as well as the proportions of the fluting patterns ornamenting their surface, indicate the seasoning inside. The understated style belies the adjustable components hidden inside. Featuring high-tech CrushGrind® ceramic mechanisms, they can grind any type of pepper or salt. These mill sets and the spice box are in silver-plated brass paired with American walnut. Made in France.

Pepper measures 2½" diameter x 9" h. Holds 1½ ounces. Salt measures 2½" diameter x 6¾" h. Holds 7 ounces.

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Based on a drawing from the 17th-century, Cardinal is a pattern of simple form and classic grace. This setting's time-honored roots can be seen in elements such as the reinforced center tine of the fork and a knife design that recalls the curve-bladed style of old hunting knives. Handmade in France by the legendary House of Puiforcat, silversmiths of excellence since 1820.

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