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: 585/- yellow gold, rhodium-plated; total weight: approx. 2.8 g; continuous claw settings, each set with one brilliant-cut diamond, total approx. 1 ct; colour and clarity: upper range; ring width: approx. 2.7 mm, height: approx. 2.3 mm; ring size: 52.5; visible signs of wear on the sides of the ring shank.
Stamped: 585/- white gold; total weight: approx. 4.4 g; classic band ring form; centrally set brilliant-cut diamond, approx. 0.5 ct; colour and clarity: upper range; ring width: approx. 8.2 mm, height: approx. 3.4 mm; ring size: 48; surface of the ring with visible signs of wear.
Stamped: 585/- white gold; total weight: approx. 11.2 g; each ring set with 5 round faceted coloured stones arranged side by side; raised claw settings, plain ring shank with lateral transition; sapphires, rubies and emeralds in partly intense colour varieties; brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.2 ct; colour and clarity: lower range; dimensions of the ring centre: approx. 2.9 x 14.1 mm, height: approx. 5 mm; ring size: 53; surfaces of the coloured stones partly with visible signs of wear.
Stamped: 585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 5.2 g; high oval ring centre with narrow bezel setting and surrounding rim; centrally set opal matrix cabochon with red, orange and green play of colour in individual areas; plain square-section ring shank with ball soldering on both sides at the shank junction; dimensions of the ring centre: approx. 19.2 x 17.6 mm, height: approx. 8.2 mm; ring size: 53.