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.
Unmarked: 750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 7.3 g; classic band ring form; centrally set oval faceted sapphire in a high oval setting; dimensions: approx. 5.5 x 5 mm; flanked by 2 old-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.20 ct; colour and clarity: mid range; width of the ring centre: approx. 6.8 mm; ring size: 60.5; sapphire facets, side edges of the ring and surface with pronounced signs of wear.
Stamped: 750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 9.1 g; centre crafted in a stylised cross form; plain wedding-band-shaped ring shank; 3 sapphire cabochons set side by side in two different dimensions: approx. 6.5 x 8 mm and 3.5 x 4.4 mm; opaque blue colour variety; central stone flanked by 2 vertically arranged chaton settings; each set with one brilliant-cut diamond, total approx. 0.2 ct; colour and clarity: upper range; dimensions of the ring centre: approx. 19.5 x 21.8 mm; ring size: 60.
Stamped: 750/- gold in tricolour; total weight: approx. 49 g; serial number: 704146; open bangle, slightly diagonally offset; flexible band with fine and broader wire wrapping; at each end a sculptural abstract panther head; dimensions: each approx. 27.4 x 12.9 x 10.1 mm; inner bangle dimensions: approx. 6 x 4 cm; broken at the lower side in the steel spring; no papers or box present, red suede-look pouch with gold logo of Cartier.
Stamped: 585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 8.3 g; classic band ring form; on the top side 3 linearly set brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.17 ct; colour: TW; clarity: piqué 1; all specifications according to engraving on the inner side of the ring shank; width of the ring shank centre: approx. 8.2 mm; height: approx. 3.2 mm; ring size: 67.5.