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.
Stamped: 585/- yellow and white gold; total weight: approx. 25 g; flat curb-link chain pattern, alternating with 7 x 3 smaller gold links and 7 x 1 elongated white gold link, each set with 6 small melee brilliant-cut diamonds; total approx. 0.42 ct; colour and clarity: upper range; concealed box clasp with lateral safety catches; bracelet width: approx. 7.9 mm; total length: approx. 20 cm; loops with slight signs of wear.
Yellow gold mounting at the hinge and clasp, stamped 585/-; total weight: approx. 53.6 g; circular bangle form; continuous engraved and/or carved floral ornamentation; thumb press with a round set jade cabochon in an intense green colour variety; two semi-circular jade bangles with convex and smooth inner surfaces; light green opaque jade with moss-like structure; dimensions of the bangle; width: approx. 12.7 mm, height: approx. 8.1 mm; inner diameter: approx. 5.2 cm.
Stamped: 585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 14.4 g; slightly oval form with finely profiled edge and satin-finished surface; centrally within the round cut-out a snail-shaped black braided pattern, diameter: approx. 18.7 mm; reverse with fixed pendant loop and brooch pin fitting; unidentified monogram stamp on a small rectangular soldered plaque; overall dimensions: approx. 38.1 x 41 mm.
Setting; stamped: 585/- yellow gold; coin; stamped: 986/- yellow gold; diameter of the setting, without bail: approx. 24.9 mm; diameter of the coin: approx. 20 mm; total weight: approx. 6.8 g (not weighed separately).