Speiseteller “Mäander” nach dem Speise-Service für Friedrich Wilhelm III; KPM Berlin, 20. Jahrhundert
Dinner plate “meander” after the dinner service for Friedrich Wilhelm III; KPM Berlin, 20th cent.
Weißporzellan mit umlaufendem blauen Mäanderband, rosa Fonddekor, Goldrand und feiner Goldmalerei auf weißem Grund, klassische Tellerform mit breiter Fahne, diese dekoriert und mit feinem Goldrand zum Spiegel abgesetzt; wohl 2. Wahl und guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren; Durchmesser ca. 27 cm; im Boden ältere blaue Zeptermarke, roter Reichsapfel (dieser mit Unterstrich) und schwarze Ziffern (Malermarke?); Gewicht ca. 815 g.
White porcelain with continuous blue meander band, pink ground decoration, gilt rim and fine gilt painting on white ground; classical plate shape with wide rim, decorated and set off with fine gilt border towards the well; probably 2nd quality and in good condition with minimal signs of use; diameter: approx. 27 cm; underside with earlier blue sceptre mark, red orb (this one with underline) and black numerals (painter’s mark?); weight: approx. 815 g.
Silver-plated, 90 gage; 10 lobster forks in two different designs with lobster motif: 6 pieces stamped with unidentified mark, gage number and the inscription “MARTIN”, length: ca. 18.4 cm; 4 pieces stamped with “ER”, “MEMA” as well as “18-8”, length: ca. 17.6 cm; age-related signs of wear, one fork bent; total weight: ca. 242 g.
Brass, silver-plated and tarnish-protected (Epbrass); total weight: ca. 228 g; three-piece cream set consisting of: 1) sugar bowl with compressed spherical, vertically gadrooned wall; height: ca. 4.2 cm. 2) cream jug with compressed spherical, vertically gadrooned wall, wide flared spout and rim and high-set ear-shaped handle; height: ca. 6.8 cm. 3) serving tray of oval form with slightly flared, vertically gadrooned rim; dimensions: ca. 22.6 x 12.5 cm. All pieces with manufacturer’s paper label on the underside, tray additionally stamped; all pieces with age-related signs of wear.
Silver-plated; total weight (with packaging): ca. 108 g; eight originally packed, sealed espresso or mocha spoons of the “Malmaison” décor; length: ca. 10 cm.
Metal (brass?); vase (possibly incense burner without lid?) of classical bulbous form with short, outward-flaring neck on a pierced base; body with rich gold and enamel decoration; two main sides with scenic depictions as well as Asian and floral ornamentation; later decorative mount at the neck with two cherub heads and a floral frame around the opening; good condition with minor age-related signs of wear (occasional light gold abrasion); height: approx. 26 cm; weight: approx. 2.2 kg.