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: 333/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 4.8 g; slender, elongated pin; centrally horizontally set coral cabochon with three looped half-arches on each side along the shaft; length: approx. 6 cm; dimensions of the pin centre: approx. 9.3 x 22.3 mm; height: approx. 7.9 mm.
Unmarked: 585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 6.6 g; simple, slender bezel setting and ring shank; set cream-coloured Mabé pearl with rosé-greenish lustre; diameter of the ring head: approx. 17.7 mm; height: approx. 10.7 mm; ring size: 52.5; visible solder seam on the lower part of the shank.
Both stamped: 585/- yellow gold, two different gold tones; total weight: approx. 18.4 g; round watch case with applied triangular bail; bezel set with approx. 42 melee diamonds; gold-coloured dial with black Arabic numeral indices and blued hands; diameter without crown and bail: approx. 23.8 mm; movement modern and later installed; no guarantee for movement or functionality; plain round curb-link collier chain with spring-ring clasp; total length: approx. 60 cm
Stamped: 925/- silver; total weight: 15.2 g; amorphous, sculptural form; stamps to the reverse; surface with various minor visible signs of wear; dimensions: approx. 45.2 x 40.8 mm; height: approx. 13.7 mm.