Jean Puiforcat, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jean Puiforcat

Silversmith and sculptor

Date of Birth: 05-Aug-1897

Place of Birth: 3rd arrondissement of Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 20-Oct-1945

Profession: goldsmith, sculptor, silversmith

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Jean Elysée Puiforcat (pronounced pwee-for-KAH) (August 5, 1897 – October 20, 1945) was a French silversmith, sculptor and designer.
Miller's Antiques Encyclopedia calls Puiforcat the "most important French Art Deco silversmith."