Paar Silberleuchter mit feiner Guilloche-Gravur, Albert Carter, Birmingham, England, 1924
Pair of silver candlesticks with fine guilloche engraving, Albert Carter, Birmingham, England, 1924
Sterling Silber: Gesamtgewicht: ca. 490 g (gefüllt); Paar antiken Standleuchter auf breitem runden Standfuß mit Guilloche-Gravur in changierend creme- und grautoniger Emaille mit Bourbonenliliendekor in Gold, eingezogenem, dreifach rilliertem Schaft und abnehmbarer Tülle mit zum Standfuß korrespondierendem Guilloche-Dekor; unterseitig mit Bakelitplatte verschlossen; seitlich am Standring sowie unterseitig der Tülle gestempelt mit Lion Passant, Stadtmarke, Meistermarke sowie Jahresbuchstaben; Emaille-Abplatzung von ca. 1,5 cm an einer abnehmbaren Tülle sowie punktuelle Materialfehler und altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren; Höhe: ca. 7 cm.
Sterling silver: Total weight: approx. 490 g (filled); pair of antique table candlesticks on a wide circular base with guilloche engraving in shimmering cream- and grey-toned enamel with gilt fleur-de-lis décor, tapered triple-fluted shaft and removable nozzle with guilloche décor corresponding to the base; underside closed with a Bakelite plate; stamped on the side of the base ring and on the underside of the nozzle with lion passant, city mark, maker’s mark and date letter; enamel chip of approx. 1.5 cm on one removable nozzle as well as minor material flaws and age-related signs of wear; height: approx. 7 cm.
Stamped: 333/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 4.8 g; slender, elongated pin; centrally horizontally set coral cabochon with three looped half-arches on each side along the shaft; length: approx. 6 cm; dimensions of the pin centre: approx. 9.3 x 22.3 mm; height: approx. 7.9 mm.
Unmarked: 585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 6.6 g; simple, slender bezel setting and ring shank; set cream-coloured Mabé pearl with rosé-greenish lustre; diameter of the ring head: approx. 17.7 mm; height: approx. 10.7 mm; ring size: 52.5; visible solder seam on the lower part of the shank.
Both stamped: 585/- yellow gold, two different gold tones; total weight: approx. 18.4 g; round watch case with applied triangular bail; bezel set with approx. 42 melee diamonds; gold-coloured dial with black Arabic numeral indices and blued hands; diameter without crown and bail: approx. 23.8 mm; movement modern and later installed; no guarantee for movement or functionality; plain round curb-link collier chain with spring-ring clasp; total length: approx. 60 cm
Stamped: 925/- silver; total weight: 15.2 g; amorphous, sculptural form; stamps to the reverse; surface with various minor visible signs of wear; dimensions: approx. 45.2 x 40.8 mm; height: approx. 13.7 mm.