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 and white gold; total weight: approx. 7.5 g; labradorite set in a high oval setting; dimensions: approx. 16.5 x 9 mm, height: approx. 5.3 mm; on each ring shoulder 9 set brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.4 ct; colour and clarity: mid range; tapered ring shank with profiled polished edge and satin-finished inner surface; dimensions of the ring centre: approx. 17.4 x 20.6 mm; ring size: 59.5; surface of the labradorite with pronounced signs of wear.
Stamped: 925/- silver and yellow gold; total weight: approx. 14.3 g; ring band tapering towards the back, centrally applied faceted bezel setting in yellow gold set with a moonstone cabochon carved in the form of a face, laterally offset on the shoulders with two soldered yellow gold spheres on each side; satin-finished surface; diameter of the setting: approx. 12.5 mm; height (incl. cabochon): approx. 8.7 mm; ring size: approx. 56.
Unstamped: 585/- yellow gold and white gold, parcel-gilt; total weight: approx. 6.4 g; bracelet centre in stylised elliptical form with openwork geometric saw-cut decoration and fine millegrain borders; centrally set old-cut diamond approx. 1.1 ct; colour: J-K; clarity: VS-SI; flanked by 8 small rose-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.2 ct; colour: J-K; clarity: medium range; dimensions of the bracelet centre: approx. 8.7 x 25.2 mm; height: approx. 4.9 mm; multi-link band with concealed box clasp, lateral safety catch and chain; width of the band: approx. 1.4 mm; total length: approx. 18.5 cm.