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.
Stamped: 750/- white gold; Cartier 12RN040 1998; total weight: approx. 9 g; stylised solid band ring form with four-claw setting; side view showing the characteristic reclining C-shape in Cartier style; set brilliant-cut diamond approx. 0.36 ct; colour: G-H; clarity: VVS-VS; dimensions of the ring centre: approx. 5 x 5.7 mm; height: approx. 5.4 mm; ring size: 53; ring shank and setting with visible signs of wear.
Stamped: 18 K; total weight: approx. 13.6 g; horizontally oval front and back with double rope-style setting border; front set with sapphire cabochon in intense blue colour variety; dimensions: approx. 9.5 x 11.7 mm; height: approx. 6.8 mm; fixed bar link with folding back; dimensions of the front: approx. 14.9 x 17.1 mm; height: approx. 7.2 mm; dimensions of the back: approx. 10.2 x 13.9 mm; height: approx. 2 mm.
Stamped: 585/- white gold; total weight: approx. 17.7 g; Y-shaped, partly articulated central element set with 1 emerald triplet and 4 small emeralds; outlined and framed by 18 brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.69 ct; colour: medium to lower range; clarity: upper to lower range; length of the branches: approx. 3.5 x 3.5 mm; necklace section in stylised braided pattern with matt surface; box clasp and lateral safety catch; total necklace length: approx. 48 cm.
Unstamped: 585/- yellow and white gold; total weight: approx. 9.2 g; typical trefoil openwork Art Déco form; outlined and accented with 36 old-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.8(3) ct; detailed information: centre stone approx. 0.2(3) ct; colour: H-I; clarity: SI 2 – piqué 1; 35 diamonds, total approx. 0.6 ct; colour and clarity: medium range; 4 small natural pearls in varying colour nuances and lustre; fine anchor chain with box clasp and lateral safety catch; dimensions of the pendant: approx. 37.2 x 28.8 mm; total necklace length: approx. 39 cm.