Perlkranzbrosche mit Saphiren und Perlen, Goldschmiedearbeit, 1980er Jahre
Wreath brooch with sapphires and pearls, goldsmith’s work, 1980s
Gestempelt: 750/- Weißgold; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 5,8 g; Kranzform mit insg. 18 in vierfacher Krappenfassung gefassten runden, facettierten Saphiren in kornblumenblauer Farbvarietät, jeweils drei nebeneinander liegend, unterteilt von 6 cremefarbenen Akoya-Perlen mit feinem roséfarbenem Lüster, Perloberfläche mit leichten natürlichen Merkmalen (eine mit kreisförmiger Perlmuttabstoßung), Durchmesser: ca. 5,4 mm; Kugelhakenverschluss; ungedeuteter Monogramm-Stempel; Durchmesser der Brosche: ca. 31,9 mm.
Stamped: 750/- white gold; total weight: approx. 5.8 g; wreath design with a total of 18 round faceted sapphires in cornflower-blue colour variety, each set in four-prong settings, arranged in groups of three side by side, separated by six cream-coloured Akoya pearls with fine rosé lustre, pearl surfaces showing slight natural characteristics (one with circular nacre loss), diameter: approx. 5.4 mm; ball hook clasp; unidentified monogram stamp; diameter of the brooch: approx. 31.9 mm.
Sterling silver; total weight: approx. 131 g; two sauce ladles with heraldic engraving at the end of the handle; stamped on the reverse of the handle with lion passant, date letters (1824 and 1826), London town mark and struck maker’s mark, one with duty mark; age-related signs of wear; length: approx. 17.7 cm and 18.4 cm.
800 silver; total weight: approx. 75 g; six delicate moka spoons with handles in stylised leaf form; stamped on the reverse with crescent and crown, manufacturer’s mark and fineness mark; age-related signs of wear; length: approx. 11 cm.
Sterling silver; total weight: approx. 500 g; assemblage of 10 dessert and 5 teaspoons, partly with fiddle pattern, Old English pattern and various ornithological engravings at the end of the handle; stamped on the reverse with lion passant, duty mark, London town mark, date letters (1790s-1880s) and maker’s marks (Thomas Blake, 4 x William Chawner II, 2 x Thomas Dicks, 2 x William Eley, William Fearn & William Chawner II, 2 x William Eley & William Fearn, Thomas Shepard and George Aldwinckle (one hallmark is indistinct)); age-related signs of wear; length: from approx. 13.8 cm to approx. 17.7 cm.