Silberner Wasserkrug, Mexiko, 1. Hälfte 20. Jahrhundert
Silver water jug, Mexico, first half of the 20th century
925/- Silber; Gewicht: ca. 1297 g; Silberner Wasserkrug auf rundem, getrepptem, konvexem Stand mit gebauchter, umlaufend godronierter Wandung, abgesetzt mit umlaufendem Perlrandfries, stark eingezogenem Hals, breitem Ausguss und großem J-Henkel; unterseitig gestempelt mit Feingehalt, Nummerierung, ungedeuteten Meister- und Juweliermarken sowie verschlagener Punze; altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren und Oxidationsrückstände; Höhe: ca. 26,2 cm.
925/- silver; weight: approx. 1297 g; silver water jug on a round, stepped, convex base with bulbous, fully gadrooned wall accented with a continuous beaded frieze, sharply tapered neck, wide spout and large J-handle; stamped on the underside with fineness mark, numbering, unidentified maker’s and jeweller’s marks as well as a distorted punch; age-related signs of wear and oxidation residues; height: approx. 26.2 cm.
Stamped: 585/- yellow gold; weight: approx. 2.4 g; band ring with half-set row of 11 melee brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.3 ct; colour and clarity: upper to mid range; inside the ring shank stamped with a partially struck goldsmith’s mark, fineness mark and residual engraving; ring size: 51.5.
Stamped: 750/- yellow gold; weight: approx. 3 g; ring shank with lateral flow and a centrally set brilliant-cut diamond in a narrow chaton setting, approx. 0.38 ct; colour: E-F; clarity: VS; on the ring shoulders 8 diamond carré-cut stones, total approx. 0.48 ct; colour: upper to mid range; clarity: upper range; stamped “GS” and fineness mark inside the shank; superficial signs of wear; diameter of the setting: approx. 6 mm; ring size: approx. 51.5.
Stamped: 585/- white gold; total weight: approx. 6.5 g; claw settings arranged in a stepped high oval construction; centrally set moonstone cabochon; colour variety with bluish-white sheen (adularescence); stone dimensions: approx. 14 x 8.5 mm; surrounded by 8 sapphires in a dark blue colour variety; dimensions of the ring centre: approx. 19.1 x 15.6 mm; height: approx. 11 mm; ring size: 57.
Stamped: 750/- rose gold; total weight: approx. 20.8 g; rows of contiguous spherical elements with lateral flow; each set with a different number of brilliant-cut diamonds: 1) 1 brilliant-cut diamond approx. 0.14 ct; colour: G; clarity: SI; width of the ring centre: approx. 4.5 mm; ring size: 52. 2) 3 brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.34 ct; colour: G; clarity: SI; width of the ring centre: approx. 4.6 mm; ring size: 52. 3) 7 brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.68 ct; colour: G; clarity: SI; width of the ring centre: approx. 5 mm; ring size: 52; all details according to invoice: Wempe, Hamburg, dated 27 December 2011.