52-teiliges Konvolut feines Silberbesteck, Wilkens & Söhne, Bremen, um 1900
52-piece assemblage of fine silver cutlery, Wilkens & Söhne, Bremen, Germany, circa 1900
800/- Silber; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 1,15 kg; 42-teiliges Besteckkonvolut bestehend aus: 1) 18 Beilagenmessern in zwei verschiedenen Ausführungen mit erhabenem Rocaille- und Floral-Dekor an der Handhabe sowie legiertem Monogramm „DME“ am Stilende und fein ziseliertem Ornamental- und Floraldekor auf der Klinge; rückseitig an der Klinge gestempelt mit Halbmond und Krone, Herstellerpunze und Feingehaltsstempel; Länge: ca. 17,3 cm. 2) 24 Obstgabeln in zwei verschiedenen Ausführungen à 12 Stück, mit erhabenem Rocaille- und Floral-Dekor an der Handhabe sowie legiertem Monogramm „DME“ am Stilende und fein ziseliertem Ornamental- und Floraldekor auf der Kelle und 12 mit erhabenem Flora- und Ornamentaldekor auf den Handhaben und fein ziseliertem Ornamentaldekor auf der vergoldeten Kelle; rückseitig am Kellenansatz gestempelt mit Halbmond und Krone, Herstellerpunze und Feingehaltsstempel; Länge: ca. 16,2 cm und 14,2 cm; wenige altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren und Oxidationsrückstände.
800/- silver; total weight: approx. 1.15 kg; 52-piece cutlery assemblage consisting of: 1) 18 side knives in two different designs with raised Rococo and floral decoration on the handles, as well as an alloyed monogram “DME” at the handle terminal and finely chased ornamental and floral decoration on the blades; stamped on the reverse of the blades with crescent and crown, maker’s mark and fineness mark; length: approx. 17.3 cm. 2) 24 fruit forks in two different designs of 12 pieces each, with raised Rococo and floral decoration on the handles as well as an alloyed monogram “DME” at the handle terminal and finely chased ornamental and floral decoration on the bowls, and 12 with raised floral and ornamental decoration on the handles and finely chased ornamental decoration on the gilded bowls; stamped on the reverse at the junction of the bowl with crescent and crown, maker’s mark and fineness mark; length: approx. 16.2 cm and 14.2 cm; few age-related signs of wear and traces of oxidation.
Pendant untested: rose gold, silver and other metals; total weight: approx. 5.5 g; ornamental and floral forms with two unequal articulated drops; outlined with small old-cut diamonds and rose-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.2 ct; colour and clarity: in the medium to lower range; each drop set with a moonstone cabochon of varying size, colour variety and adularescence; length: approx. 47.5 mm;
fine anchor chain, stamped: 333/- white gold; total weight: approx. 0.9 g; total length: approx. 39 cm.
Stamped: 750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 12.1 g; round amethyst cabochon set by 4 claws; diameter: approx. 13.5 mm; height: approx. 8 mm; surrounded by 19 claw settings, each set with one brilliant-cut diamond, total approx. 0.75 ct; colour and clarity: in the upper and medium range; clip and post mechanism; diameter of the ear clips: approx. 17.8 mm; height: approx. 10.6 mm; one clip mechanism slightly bent.
Stamped: 750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 12.7 g; fourfold fluted band transitioning into the setting; centrally set zoisite plaque in typical jade-green colour variety with black overall veining; dimensions: approx. 14 x 12.8 mm; ring size: 58.
Stamped: 585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 7.6 g; rectangular form with broad, slanted setting rim and bevelled sides; movable triangular loop; centrally set light blue gemstone in step cut; dimensions of the setting: approx. 24.8 x 19.9 mm; height: approx. 8.6 mm; total length incl. loop: approx. 34.8 mm.