Krawattennadel mit Opal-Cabochon und 12 kleinen Diamantrosen, um 1900
Tie pin with opal cabochon and 12 small diamond roses, circa 1900
585/- Roségold; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 2,1 g; hochovale Nadelbekrönung in Rosettenform aus einzelnen Krappenfassungen; zentral gefasster Opal-Cabochon in opaker Milchopalvarietät; umrahmt von zwölf kleinen Diamantrosen; Farbe und Reinheit im mittleren bis unteren Bereich; Maße: ca. 9,1 x 8,1 mm; Höhe: ca. 5,8 mm; Länge des Nadelstiels: ca. 62,7 mm; unter einer Krappe minimaler Randausbruch am Opal; kleine, mit Zinn gelötete Restaurierung am Garder; im originalen Etui.
585/- rose gold; total weight: approx. 2.1 g; high oval head in rosette form composed of individual claw settings; centrally set opal cabochon in opaque milky opal variety; surrounded by twelve small diamond roses; colour and clarity in the mid to lower range; dimensions: approx. 9.1 x 8.1 mm; height: approx. 5.8 mm; length of pin shaft: approx. 62.7 mm; minor edge chip to the opal beneath one claw; small repair at the pin guard, soldered with tin; in original case.
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.