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: 585/- yellow and white gold; total weight: approx. 1.9 g; individual prong settings arranged in a rosette form in white gold; fixed triangular bail in yellow gold; set with 13 brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.13 ct; colour and clarity: upper range; diameter of the rosette: approx. 9.9 mm; height: approx. 7.3 mm; total length incl. triangular bail: approx. 15.3 mm.
Stamped: 750/- yellow gold; S-shaped clasp, hinge, disc, bead and various plate elements; total weight: approx. 17 g; divided into ten segments by lapis lazuli hinge elements; flexible in construction; width of the elements: approx. 6.7 mm; diameter of the lapis lazuli elements: approx. 3.1 mm; overall length: approx. 43.5 cm.
585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 32.3 g; individual links in oval and broad triple-profiled loop form; in the lower half of the necklace, nine horizontally set sapphires in plain, broad bezel settings; oval faceted cut; intense blue colour variety, probably treated; box clasp with applied safety catch; width of the necklace: approx. 5.8 mm to 6.4 mm; total length: approx. 42 cm.
Various sizes, cut forms and varieties, incl. smoky quartz, citrine, amethyst and untested coloured stones; sizes ranging from approx. 76 x 56.2 mm, height: approx. 30.9 mm, down to 18.2 x 15.2 mm, height: 11.6 mm; two larger and smaller edge chips.