4-teiliges antikes Teeservice, George Nathan & Ridley Hayes, Chester, England, um 1910 und Koch & Bergfeld, Bremen, Mitte 19. Jh.
4-piece antique tea service, George Nathan & Ridley Hayes, Chester, England, circa 1910, and Koch & Bergfeld, Bremen, Germany, mid-19th cent.
925/- Silber; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 784 g; 3-tlg. Teeservice mit ellipsenförmiger Korpus und gerader Wandung, auf der Schauseite eingravierte Abbildung eines aufgebäumten Stieres ab der Körpermitte; seitlich gestempelt mit Lion Passant, Stadtmarke sowie Meistermarke und Jahresbuchstaben L (1985) und M (1985) (teilweise verschlagen): 1) Teekanne mit tief angesetzter Ausguss, Ohrenhenkel und abklappbarem Deckel mit Handhabe aus Holz; schräg montiertem Holzknauf; Höhe: ca. 13,3 cm. 2) Zuckerschale mit beidseitigen Henkeln; Höhe: ca. 9,5 cm. 3) Rahmgießer mit breitem, geschwungenem Ausguss; Höhe: ca. 9,3 cm. 4) halbovoidförmiges, schwenkbares Teesieb mit darunterliegendem Auffangbecken und kleinem Ausguss an langer hölzerner Handhabe; unterseitig mit Feingehaltsstempel, Halbmond und Krone sowie Meistermarke versehen; altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren und kleinere Dellen; alle Teile mit altersbedingten Gebrauchsspuren, teilweise mit Dellen von ca. 1 mm und oberflächlichen Kratzern.
925/- silver; total weight: approx. 784 g; 3-piece tea service with elliptical corpus and straight walls, on the front side engraved depiction of a rearing bull from the middle of the body; laterally stamped with Lion Passant, city mark as well as maker’s mark and date letters L (1985) and M (1985) (partly rubbed): 1) teapot with low-set spout, ear-shaped handle and hinged lid with wooden handle; diagonally mounted wooden finial; height: approx. 13.3 cm. 2) sugar bowl with handles on both sides; height: approx. 9.5 cm. 3) cream jug with wide, curved spout; height: approx. 9.3 cm. 4) semi-ovoid swivelling tea strainer with drip bowl below and small spout on a long wooden handle; underside marked with fineness mark, crescent and crown as well as maker’s mark; age-related signs of wear and minor dents; all parts with age-related signs of wear, some with dents of approx. 1 mm and superficial scratches.
Plated metal and colourless glass; total weight: approx. 1.55 kg; six “egg-in-glass” goblets, also known as egg cups with glass insert, featuring a hemispherical cup on a rising foot with four ring-moulded profiles and a long drawn stem; precisely fitting, removable solid glass insert; cup gilded on the inside; minimal age-related signs of wear; foot stamped with the WMF ostrich mark G, the letter “H”, and the silver-plating grade mark or abbreviated mark; height incl. glass insert: approx. 12.5 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.
Plated; total weight: approx. 1.58 kg; assortment consisting of: 1) Napkin holder with hammered décor in a fan shape on four compressed spherical feet; stamped on the underside with manufacturer’s mark “WMF”; height: approx. 7.4 cm. 2) Mounted bowl with cylindrical, vertically gadrooned wall and flared lip rim, tapered shaft and circular base; height: approx. 12.8 cm. 3) Serving bowl on three ball feet with openwork ornamental décor on the flared rim; tarnish protection on the underside partially worn; height: approx. 6.2 cm; diameter: approx. 21.1 cm. 4) Octofoil serving bowl with hammered décor on three ball feet; stamped on the underside with manufacturer’s mark “WMF”; height: approx. 6 cm; diameter: approx. 24.5 cm. 5) Small fruit bowl with strongly flared rim with openwork ornamental décor on four stylised shell-shaped feet; stamped on the underside with manufacturer’s mark “WMF”; height: approx. 8.7 cm; diameter: approx. 25 cm. Assortment with age-related signs of wear.
Bronze with dark age-related patina and remains of small coloured stone appliqués; worked in two parts in the form of a standing figure and a base (square stepped base with raised circular plinth); finely proportioned and richly detailed frontal depiction of a female deity, with small dot-like coloured stone cabochon inserts on the head and neck ornaments respectively (1 x missing, 1 x damaged), verso worked in a simplified, flattened manner; beneath the feet two square-section rods (probably later additions) for plug-in mounting into the base; base verso with losses; age-related signs of wear; overall height: 25 cm; weight: approx. 1.26 kg.