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.
Both stamped: 750/- yellow gold; leather strap; total weight: approx. 37.6 g; manual winding; elongated rectangular case with curved longitudinal sides; cream-coloured dial with shimmering radiating wave pattern; black Roman numerals with blued arrow-shaped hands; on the case back various stamps and serial numbers; No. 0129 AF, 2451 B; original gold folding clasp and leather strap (with signs of wear); case dimensions: approx. 32 x 21 mm; no guarantee for movement and function.
Stamped: 750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 4.5 g; narrow band ring form; centrally, linearly set gemstones of varying varieties including amethyst, peridot, citrine etc., in carré cut; dimensions of the ring centre: approx. 7.1 x 15.8 mm, height: approx. 3 mm; ring size: 54.5.
Stamped: 585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 5.8 g; classic band ring form; on the top side a set round sapphire cabochon in an intense blue colour variety with visible inclusions; flanked on each side by one brilliant-cut diamond, total approx. 0.2 ct; colour and clarity: upper range; width of the ring centre: approx. 6.9 mm, height: approx. 4 mm; ring size: 47.5; sapphire cabochon with pronounced signs of wear.
Stamped: 585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 4.9 g; stylised wedding-band form; on the top side 7 adjacent claw settings, total approx. 0.2 ct; colour and clarity: upper range; ring width: approx. 3.7 mm, height: approx. 2.7 mm; ring size: 54.