Paar antike Gewürzschälchen, vermutlich London, England, 2. Hälfte 19. Jh.
Pair of antique salt cellars, presumably London, England, 2nd half of the 19th cent.
Sterling Silber und plated; Gesamtgewicht: 225 g; Paar silberne Gewürzschälchen in ovaler Form auf vier Klauenfüßen mit durchbrochener Wandung, wellenförmigem Rand und fein ziselierten Flügeln in der Reserve; unterseitig graviertes ligiertes Monogramm sowie verschlagene Meistermarke, Duty Marke, Stadtmarke und Jahresbuchstabe; mit je einem kleinen Silberlöffelchen aus galvanisiertem Neusilber, auch England; ein blauer Glaseinsatz fehlend; altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren und Oxidationsrückstände; Löffellänge: ca. 6,5 cm; Maße der Schälchen: ca. 4,6 x 8,3 x 6,3 cm.
Sterling silver and plated metal; total weight: 225 g; pair of silver salt cellars of oval form on four claw feet with openwork sides, wavy rim and finely chased wings in the reserve; underside with engraved ligated monogram as well as struck master’s mark, duty mark, town mark and date letter; each with a small silver spoon made of electroplated nickel silver, also England; one blue glass liner missing; age-related signs of wear and oxidation residues; spoon length: approx. 6.5 cm; dimensions of the cellars: approx. 4.6 x 8.3 x 6.3 cm.
White porcelain, partly with polychrome decoration: 1) seven sculptural vegetables and fruits, including orange, apple, lemon, aubergine, pepper, pear and fig; height: from approx. 4.2 cm to approx. 9.7 cm; total weight: approx. 915 g. 2) large basket bowl with curved, pierced sides and side handles with sculptural leaf decoration; three cracks to the porcelain measuring up to approx. 2.5 cm; age-related signs of wear; underglaze blue sceptre mark with grinding mark and numbering, as well as adhesive labels; dimensions: approx. 34 x 25.8 x 9.8 cm; weight: approx. 984 g. Total weight: approx. 1.9 kg.
White porcelain with polychrome floral decoration; circular plates with multi-lobed rims and scrolled wells; scattered floral decoration around the rim and a flower motif positioned to one side in the well; age-related signs of wear; underglaze blue crossed swords marks and auxiliary marks (blind stamps, painter’s marks, in part one or two strokes); one plate marked with an “F”; diameter: approx. 23.4 cm; total weight: approx. 3.88 kg.
White porcelain with polychrome floral painting in the Blumenmanier style; large oval platter with flared, scrolled, multi-lobed rim and oval well; on the front, scattered floral decoration around the rim and a large flower bouquet in the well; heavy paint wear to the rim and well; underglaze blue crossed swords mark; dimensions: approx. 45.7 x 34.8 cm; weight: approx. 1.48 kg.
White porcelain with polychrome floral painting in the flower manner; 1) large wall plate with flared twelve-lobed rim and large shaped well; on the front an encircling scattered flower decoration and in the well a flower bouquet composed of six different varieties; along the rim several chips of up to 1 cm, paint wear and age-related signs of wear; three-armed wall suspension; underglaze blue crossed swords mark; diameter: approx. 38.5 cm. 2) wall plate with short flared rim and large flared well with raised floral and ornamental decoration; within cartouches fine floral painting with scattered flowers and bouquets, as well as a large bouquet in the well; along the rim several chips of up to 5 mm, paint wear and age-related signs of wear; four-armed wall suspension; underglaze blue crossed swords mark; diameter: approx. 34.4 cm. Total weight: approx. 3.38 kg.