Silberne Andenkendose mit gravierter Widmung, vermutlich Herbert Hoomarkaas, Schoonhoven, Niederlande, 1924
Silver commemorative box with engraved dedication, probably Herbert Hoomarkaas, Schoonhoven, Netherlands, 1924
833/- Silber; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 106 g; Dose in gerundet rechteckiger Form mit umlaufender Bordüre mit Mauresken auf der Wandung und abklappbarem Deckel mit Abbildung eines Interieurs einer Diamantschleiferei mit Personenstaffage und Gravur „N. V. Diamant-Maatschappy 1884. Eduard van Dam. 1924“; gestempelt mit niederländischer Silbergarantiemarke (schreitender Löwe mit Zahl 2) und Meistermarke auf dem Boden, Jahresbuchstabe auf der Innenfalz sowie Beschaumarke mit Buchstaben M auf dem Deckel; altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren; Maße: ca. 8,5 x 6,7 cm.
833/- silver; total weight: approx. 106 g; box of rounded rectangular form with an encircling border of Moorish-style ornament to the sides and a hinged lid depicting the interior of a diamond polishing workshop with figural staffage, engraved “N. V. Diamant-Maatschappy 1884. Eduard van Dam. 1924”; stamped with the Dutch silver guarantee mark (rampant lion with numeral 2) and maker’s mark to the base, date letter to the inner flange, and assay mark with the letter M to the lid; age-related signs of wear; dimensions: approx. 8.5 x 6.7 cm.
Sterling silver; total weight: approx. 688 g; handled bowl with bulging oval body, centrally applied profiled handle and encircling pierced ornamental decoration, standing on an oval, flared foot with vertically pierced decoration; foot probably added at a later date, underside stamped with maker’s mark, Sheffield designation and model number; handle mount and outer rim stamped with lion passant, Chester town mark, maker’s mark and an unassigned date letter, probably 1731; age-related signs of wear and deformation to the handle; dimensions: approx. 11.4 x 30 x 22.5 cm.
800/- silver; total weight: approx. 406 g; 10 teaspoons and 10 cake forks in the Friesen pattern, each set with a round red glass flux stone, on tapering handles with floral engraved decoration; fine surface scratches and light signs of wear; reverse stamped with crescent and crown, fineness mark and maker’s mark; length of the spoons: approx. 13.3 cm; length of the forks: approx. 14.5 cm.
Silver alloy; weight: approx. 657 g; oval Chippendale serving tray with a twelve-lobed, multi-profiled rim and oval well; fine surface scratches and age-related signs of wear; underside with two unidentified punches; dimensions: approx. 34.3 x 23.3 cm.
800/- silver; weight: approx. 444 g; serving bowl with circular well and scrolled, six-lobed rim with encircling relief floral decoration; light age-related signs of wear; underside stamped with crescent and crown, maker’s mark and fineness mark; height: approx. 5 cm; diameter: approx. 26.7 cm.