Große Blütenzweignadel mit 8 Opal-Cabochons und 8 kleinen Rubinen, Goldschmiedearbeit, 80er Jahre
Large floral branch brooch with 8 opal cabochons and 8 small rubies, goldsmith’s work, 1980s
585/- Gelbgold; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 14 g; naturalistische Blütenastform mit geborkter Oberflächenstruktur; an den Enden jeweils eine angesetzte ovale Krappenfassung mit 8 gefassten Opal-Cabochons in Milchopalvarietät mit unterschiedlichem Farbspiel und Abmessungen; an der unteren Seite des gefassten Opals je ein kleiner gefasster runder, facettierter Rubin in erhöhter Krappenfassung; Sicherheitsverschluss; Maße der Nadel: 7,8 x 3,2 cm.
585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 14 g; naturalistic flowering branch design with bark-like surface texture; each end set with an oval claw setting holding 8 opal cabochons in milky opal variety, displaying varying play-of-colour and dimensions; beneath each opal, a small round faceted ruby set in a raised claw setting; safety clasp; brooch dimensions: 7.8 x 3.2 cm.
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.