9-tlg. Konvolut silberne Mokkalöffel, u. a. A J Bailey & Son, Birmingham, England, 20. Jh.
9-piece set of silver mocha spoons, including A J Bailey & Son, Birmingham, England, 20th cent.
900/- und 925/- Silber; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 52 g; neunteiliges Konvolut Mokkalöffel: 1) Fünf Löffel mit geschwungener Handhabe und stilisierter Kaffeebohne aus Bakelit am Stilende, rückseitig am Stil mit Feingehaltsstempel und ungedeuteter Herstellerpunze versehen; Länge: ca. 9 cm. 2) Vier Löffel mit Stilenden in Form einer stilisierten Katze, rückseitig auf der Laffe gestempelt mit Lion Passant, Stadtmarke, Herstellerpunze und Jahresbuchstaben (2x „D“ für 1978 und 2x „A“ für 1975); Länge: ca. 11,1 cm. Alle Löffel mit altersbedingten Gebrauchsspuren.
900/- and 925/- silver; total weight: approx. 52 g; nine-piece set of mocha spoons: 1) five spoons with curved handles and stylised coffee bean made of Bakelite at the end of the handle, reverse of handle with fineness mark and unidentified maker’s mark; length: approx. 9 cm. 2) four spoons with handle ends in the form of a stylised cat, reverse of the bowl stamped with Lion Passant, city mark, maker’s mark and date letters (2x “D” for 1978 and 2x “A” for 1975); length: approx. 11.1 cm. All spoons with age-related signs of wear.
925/- sterling silver, gilt; total weight: approx. 348 g; spoons with round bowls, slender stems and individual designs outlined in polychrome enamel; group consisting of the annual spoons 2001 with heron motif, 2002 with floral decoration, 2003 with lemon tree motif, 2004 with stylised bird on water before reeds, and 2005 with feather motif extending over the entire handle; all spoons stamped on the reverse with crescent and crown, maker’s mark, fineness mark and numbering; the respective year stamped at the end of the handle; length: approx. 17.4 to 17.7 cm.
Colourless glass with encircling polychrome floral decoration; double-walled vase with compressed globular body and narrow, recessed rim with centrally engraved rose motif; fitted below with the company’s adhesive label and additionally needle-etched with numbering and the inscriptions “Orient & Flume” and “Sillars”; age-related signs of wear and minor scratches to the base; weight: approx. 5.49 kg.
925/- sterling silver, gilt; total weight: approx. 469 g; spoons with round bowls, slender stems and individual designs outlined in polychrome enamel; group consisting of the annual spoons 1988 with lily-of-the-valley motif, 1989 with stylised tree, 1990 with bird motif, 1991 with floral decoration, 1992 with peacock motif, 1998 with butterfly motif and 1999 with sunflower motif; all spoons stamped on the reverse with crescent and crown, maker’s mark, fineness mark and numbering; the respective year stamped at the end of the handle; length: approx. 17.3 to 17.6 cm.
Sterling silver; total weight: approx. 360 g; silver coffee pot with baluster-shaped body and encircling reed decoration to the lower section, on a domed double-stepped foot; high-set ear-shaped handle made of ebonised wood; hinged domed lid with ornamental decoration and finial-shaped handle; pointed spout with ornamental and floral decoration; age-related signs of wear, fine scratches to the body measuring approx. 7 cm; tarnish-protected; stamped at the side of the neck with lion passant, town mark, maker’s mark and date letter; height: approx. 23.1 cm.