Zwei verschiedene Silberdöschen mit Gravur, Tschechien und England, 1845 und 1912
Two different silver boxes with engraved decoration, Czech Republic and England, 1845 and 1912
Sterling- und 13-lötiges Silber; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 113 g; 1) Kleine Deckeldose in gerundet rechteckiger Form mit ziseliertem Ornamentaldekor auf dem Deckel, gerahmt von Rocaille- und Floraldekor; auf der Schauseite in ovaler Kartusche graviert „F. Heimes“; im Deckelinneren gestempelt mit **Prag**er Stadtmarke und Jahreszahl 1845; Maße: ca. 7,6 x 4,6 cm. 2) Silbernes Etui mit ziseliertem Ornamentaldekor und mittig aufgesetzter, heraldisch geformter Reserve mit graviertem Monogramm „AL“ und Datierung „17/9/13“; schmaler Daumendrücker und Daumenruhe; innen vier Montierungen zur Anbringung von Bändern; beide Seiten gestempelt mit Lion Passant, Stadtmarke Birmingham, ungedeuteter Meistermarke und Jahresbuchstabe für 1912; Maße: ca. 8,2 x 6,2 cm. Beide Döschen mit leichten Verformungen und altersbedingten Gebrauchsspuren.
Sterling and 13-lot silver; total weight: approx. 113 g; 1) Small lidded box of rounded rectangular form with chased ornamental decoration to the lid, framed by rocaille and floral motifs; the front engraved within an oval cartouche “F. Heimes”; inside the lid stamped with the Prague town mark and the date 1845; dimensions: approx. 7.6 x 4.6 cm. 2) Silver case with chased ornamental decoration and a centrally applied heraldic-shaped reserve engraved with the monogram “AL” and dated “17/9/13”; narrow thumb press and thumb rest; interior with four fittings for the attachment of ribbons; both sides stamped with lion passant, Birmingham town mark, unidentified maker’s mark and date letter for 1912; dimensions: approx. 8.2 x 6.2 cm. Both boxes with slight deformations and age-related signs of wear.
Raffia, yellow fallow deer-calf leather and grosgrain ribbon with silver-toned hardware; front flap closure in snakeskin look with metal push-lock; rolled leather handle; main compartment with magnetic closure; lining of yellow leather with a small side zippered interior pocket, lined in velvet; logo appliqué on the back and inside; accompanied by a certificate of authenticity and dust bag; model number: BR2934; age-related signs of wear as well as heavy discoloration to the interior compartment and localized soiling; dimensions (excluding handle): approx. 33 x 44 x 14 cm; weight: approx. 1 kg.
Soft, grained cream-coloured fallow deer-calf leather and grosgrain ribbon with silver-toned hardware; front flap closure in reptile look with metal push-lock; rolled leather handles; cream-coloured textile lining in the classic Prada pattern with a small side zippered interior pocket; logo appliqué on the back and inside; accompanied by an undated certificate of authenticity and dust bag; age-related signs of wear as well as discoloration to the leather and seam lines; dimensions (excluding handles): approx. 32 x 39 x 13 cm; weight: approx. 1.1 kg.
Portoro marble and metal; four-piece writing Set comprising: 1) desk tray on four felt pads for pens and a side-opening box with two pairs of stoneware inkwells; underside with two adhesive labels; dimensions: approx. 9.9 x 31.9 x 16 cm. 2) rocker blotter with conical handle; height: approx. 8 cm. 3) letter holder on four felt pads with adhesive label on the underside; dimensions: approx. 11 x 16 x 9 cm. 4) fountain pen made of black Bakelite on a round plinth with felt pad; plinth diameter: approx. 9 cm; height: approx. 9 cm; Set with several small chips of approx. 1 to 7 mm and age-related signs of wear; total weight: approx. 5.2 kg.
Standing on the front on two stylised paw feet, to the rear two stylised wedge-shaped feet, each in gilt brass; rectangular base with faceted edge, square shaft with applied plate and bowl-shaped finial, lateral volute handles and an interposed shaft of gilt brass; engraved ornamental motif on the front, outlined in gold colour; reverse with flat, straight surface; modern lampshade; total height incl. lampshade: approx. 64 cm; handle height: approx. 32 cm; wear consistent with age and use; some losses to the gilding, minor nicks/chips to the columns.
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