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.
Stamped: 585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 8.9 g; high oval ring centre with tall conical setting and flowing transition into the ring shank; set amethyst cabochon in an intense violet colour variety; dimensions of the ring centre: approx. 17.7 x 14 mm, height: approx. 12.4 mm; ring size: 53.
750 white gold; total weight: approx. 9.8 g; 8 adjacent claw settings in a slight lateral curve, each set with one brilliant-cut diamond, total approx. 3.98 ct (according to engraving); colour: F-H; clarity: VVSI-VSI; short profiled end pieces on each side; double-secured stick pin; dimensions of the pin: approx. 6.3 x 56.2 mm; height: approx. 4.5 mm.
585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 8.6 g; curved design composed of six fan-shaped wires and two bands; at the end of the comet’s tail, 7 raised prong settings each holding a brilliant-cut diamond, total approx. 0.3 ct; colour: F-H; clarity: VVSI; dimensions: approx. 29.9 x 38.5 mm; height: 8 mm.
585/- white and yellow gold; total weight: approx. 4.5 g; stylised band ring design with a centrally set brilliant-cut diamond in a lateral, semi-arched setting; continuing along each shoulder with 18 pavé-set brilliant-cut diamonds; total of 37 brilliant-cut diamonds approx. 1.16 ct; colour: Wesselton; clarity: IF; dimensions of the ring head: approx. 6.7 mm; ring size: 50.5.
All details according to the certificate by Uhren Schmuck Kemp, 1996; appraisal by jeweller Mahlberg.