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: 750/- white gold; total weight: approx. 13.6 g; wide, solid ring design with triple stepped profile; front divided into 7 vertical sections; alternating with 3 linearly set sapphires, a total of 12 carré-cut stones in an intense blue colour variety; separated by 4 sections each set with 3 x 4 melee brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.7 ct; colour and clarity: upper range; width of the ring head: approx. 12 mm; height: approx. 4.5 mm; ring size: approx. 55.
Stamped: 750/- white gold; total weight: approx. 36.7 g; composed of individual, stepped elements in the form of blossoms and leaves; set with approx. 100 brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 3.5 ct; colour and clarity: upper range; contoured by 28 sapphires in individual prong settings; intense blue colour variety with round faceted cut; double pin stem; dimensions of the brooch: approx. 49.4 x 58.1 mm; height: approx. 20.9 mm.
Stamped: 750/- yellow and white gold; total weight: approx. 31.1 g; sculptural floral bouquet with stylised blossoms, leaves and ribbons composed of individually stepped prong settings; set with 24 round faceted sapphires, 29 rubies, 23 emeralds, 16 silver-grey coloured Akoya pearls with rosé lustre in graduated arrangement, and 42 brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 1.4 (8) ct; colour: F-H; clarity: VVS 2-VS 2; all coloured gemstones of high, intense colour quality; dimensions of the brooch: approx. 56.8 x 42.1 mm; height: approx. 11.3 mm.
750 white gold; total weight: approx. 13.2 g; stylised angular ring form with centrally set square chalcedony cabochon on the top; underside faceted in four tapering sections; dimensions: approx. 8 x 8 mm; inner shank engraved: 52 C Cartier 2000 and 750 Cartier K05798; width of the shank centre: approx. 8 mm; height: approx. 6 mm; ring size: 52; original case and certificate.