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.
Pair of stud earrings: stamped: 585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 5.9 g; black/grey Akoya pearls with a delicate golden lustre; diameter: approx. 11.1 mm; one brilliant-cut diamond set beneath each, approx. 0.1 ct each; corresponding pendant and anchor chain necklace: stamped: 585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 5.9 g; set with one black/grey Akoya pearl and 1 brilliant-cut diamond approx. 0.1 ct; total carat weight approx. 0.3 ct; colour: F-H; clarity: SI; necklace length: 49 cm.
Clasp: stamped 585/- white gold; wave-shaped openwork ovoid form contoured with 13 diamonds, total approx. 0.2 ct; colour and clarity: mid range; dimensions: approx. 19.4 x 9.5 mm, height: approx. 7.1 mm;
three rows, individually knotted; delicate cream-coloured Akoya pearls with a silvery-grey lustre, partly with small natural surface characteristics; diameter: approx. 7.3 mm; total length: approx. 19.5 cm.
Stamped: 750/- white gold; total weight: approx. 6.8 g; ring centre in a stylised floral form; centrally set silver-grey Akoya pearl with a fine rose-coloured lustre; diameter: approx. 9.2 mm; surrounded by 12 marquise-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.9 ct; colour: E-J; clarity: VVS-VS; diameter of the ring centre: approx. 15.3 mm; height: approx. 11.8 mm; ring size: approx. 53; two stabilising balls inside the ring shank for improved fit; stamped “Albers” on the inside.