Fischbesteck für 12 Personen mit Perlranddekor, WMF, Geislingen an der Steige, um 1900
Fish cutlery for 12 persons with pearl border decoration, WMF, Geislingen an der Steige, Germany, circa 1900
Plated: Gesamtgewicht: ca. 1,57 kg; 24-teiliges Service Dekor „Perlrand“; Handhaben mit umlaufendem Perlranddekor und feinem Ornamental- und Floraldekor schauseitig auf Klinge bzw. Kelle; an Kellenansatz bzw. Balance gestempelt mit Herstellermarke und „I/O“; in Originalkästen von Juwelier Chr. Herpich, Altona; altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren und teilweise starke Oxidationsrückstände; Länge der Messer: ca. 20,3 cm; Länge der Gabeln: ca. 18,5 cm.
Plated; total weight: approx. 1.57 kg; 24-piece service, “Perlrand” pattern; handles with encircling pearl border decoration and fine ornamental and floral decoration on the visible side of the blade and bowl respectively; stamped at the junction of the bowl or balance with manufacturer’s mark and “I/O”; in original cases by jeweller Chr. Herpich, Altona; age-related signs of wear and in part heavy oxidation residues; length of knives: approx. 20.3 cm; length of forks: approx. 18.5 cm.
800/- silver and colourless cut glass; total weight: approx. 1191 g; decanter with quatrefoil, pear-shaped body, vertically ornamentally cut, on a square base with angular handle, spout, hinged lid with mouth and spherical thumbpiece in silver; lid engraved “H.Y.C. Alster 25.7.1909”; on the side of the lid stamped with crescent and crown, a partially struck unidentified maker’s mark, model number and fineness mark; solder residues on the centre of the lid, isolated enclosed foreign inclusions in the glass, chip in the glass measuring approx. 1 cm, heavy oxidation traces, wear to the base; height: approx. 31 cm.
Stamped: 13-lot silver; total weight: 3.6 kg; marked F. Peters und Bahlsen; assembled in four parts; square plinth; circular bell-shaped base with encircling relief ornament and acanthus-leaf decoration; cylindrical shaft section with four semi-relief mythological figures to the body; drawn-in, stepped central section transitioning into a conical shaft, encircled at the beginning and end by relief acanthus-leaf decoration; four cornucopia-shaped candle arms with circular drip pans and vase-shaped nozzles; central sculptural caryatid supporting one candle nozzle; overall height: each approx. 65.5 cm; plinth dimensions: approx. 17.3 x 17.3 cm; one applied element slightly loose; good age-related condition.
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800/- silver; total weight: approx. 1111 g; cutlery group with alloyed monogram “AZ” to the end of the handle on the front, comprising: salad servers (L: each approx. 25.4 cm), pair of ladles (L: each approx. 25.2 cm), small ladle (L: approx. 19.7 cm), 6 dessert forks (L: approx. 17.7 cm), 6 dessert knives, one blade of later manufacture (L: approx. 21.8 cm), 6 dessert spoons (L: approx. 17.8 cm), 6 teaspoons (L: approx. 13 cm).
All pieces with age-related signs of wear, several small nicks, and two bent fork tines; all pieces stamped to the reverse with crescent and crown, maker’s mark and fineness mark.