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: 925/- silver; total weight: approx. 16 g; wide, convex band; centrally a rectangular, high bezel setting with a set amethyst in shifting pale to intense violet tones in millennium cut; dimensions of the setting: approx. 14.4 x 10.5 mm; height: approx. 7 mm; ring size: 53.
Stamped: 925/- silver; total weight: approx. 40.4 g; pendant in double ring form with a wide bezel setting and faceted citrine; satin-finished surface decoration; fine belcher chain with lobster clasp; height of the pendant (incl. bail): approx. 39.4 mm; diameter of the chain links: approx. 4 mm; chain length: approx. 45.5 cm.
Stamped: Pt950, Kern and mounting 29706; individual raised and stepped prong settings in a high-oval basic form; centrally set emerald approx. 0.6(4) ct, dimensions: 5.54 x 4.67 mm; height: 3.59 mm; vivid, intense colour variety with visible jardin; double surround of 20 brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 1.2(7) ct; colour: upper and middle range; clarity: middle range; dimensions of the ring head: approx. 13.9 x 12.9 mm; height: approx. 9.3 mm; plain tongue-style ring shank; ring size: 54.5; small, localised signs of wear to the facet edges of the emerald.
Stamped 925/- silver; weight: approx. 27.8 g; silver ring with a wide, double, convex band, crossing at the front and back; polished surface; ring size: 56.5.