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.
750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 14.9 g; stylised, semi-plastic butterfly; body and wings made of cut watermelon tourmalines; outlined with a total of 34 brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.32 ct; colour: G-I; clarity: VS-SI; reverse stamped: Kern 1040; dimensions: approx. 38.9 x 54.4 mm.
750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 18.8 g; stylised, triple fanned leaves composed of individual claw settings and fine twisted wire borders; each set with 21 round, faceted emeralds, total approx. 12.5 ct, in an intense green colour variety with jardin; 29 round, faceted rubies, total approx. 23.7 ct, in a red-violet colour variety; 29 brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 1.1 ct; colour: F-G; clarity: VVS-VS; dimensions: approx. 61.7 x 54.6 mm; height: 12.2 mm; stamped “LOTOS”.
Stamped: 925/- silver and yellow gold; total weight: approx. 18.4 g; wide ring band with a mushroom-shaped centre featuring amorphous gold plating and a gold bezel setting with a small moonstone cabochon showing strong adularescence; satin-finished surface; diameter of the ring centre: approx. 19.6 mm; diameter of the stone: approx. 6 mm; ring size: 53.5.