4-teiliges vergoldetes Mokkaservice, Deutschland, 1. Hälfte 20. Jh.
Four-piece gilt mocha set, Germany, first half of the 20th century
925/- Silber, vergoldet; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 693 g; 4-teiliges Service mit umlaufendem Floral- bzw. Ornamentaldekor bestehend aus: 1) Mokkakanne mit birnenförmigem Korpus, tief angesetztem schmalen Ausguss in Form eines Fabeltierkopfes, seitlich abklappbarem Deckel mit Handhabe in Form eines plastischen Schwanes und hoch angesetztem Ohrenhenkel aus ebonisiertem Holz; H: ca. 14,3 cm. 2) kleiner Rahmgießer mit konisch gebauchter Wandung, breitem Ausguss und mittig angesetztem Ohrenhenkel; H: ca. 7,8 cm. 3) Zuckerschälchen mit gedrückt kugeligem Korpus und eingezogenem Lippenrand auf ovoidförmigem Stand; H: ca. 4,5 cm. 4) ovales Anbiettablett mit hoch gezogener Fahne; Maße: ca. 27,4 x 19,8 cm. Altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren und Goldabrieb; unterseitig gestempelt mit Halbmond und Krone, Feingehaltsstempel sowie aufeinanderfolgenden Nummerierungen.
925/- silver, gilt; total weight: approx. 693 g; four-piece set with encircling floral and ornamental decoration, comprising: 1) mocha pot with pear-shaped body, low-set narrow spout in the form of a mythical creature’s head, side-hinged lid with handle in the form of a sculptural swan, and high-set ear handle made of ebonised wood; height: approx. 14.3 cm. 2) Small cream jug with conically bulging body, broad spout and centrally set ear handle; height: approx. 7.8 cm. 3) Sugar bowl with compressed globular body and drawn-in rim on an ovoid base; height: approx. 4.5 cm. 4) Oval serving tray with raised gallery; dimensions: approx. 27.4 x 19.8 cm. Age-related signs of wear and gilt loss; underside stamped with crescent and crown, fineness mark and consecutive numbering.
Sterling silver; weight: approx. 355 g; sugar caster with pear-shaped body and encircling moulded band, removable lid with Moorish-style pierced decoration, bayonet fitting and mushroom-shaped finial, standing on a round, domed and stepped base; age-related signs of wear; lid and body stamped with lion passant, town mark, date letter and maker’s mark; height: approx. 20.7 cm.
Silver alloy; weight: approx. 70 g; goblet standing on three hollow ball feet with straight-sided body and encircling relief fruit and floral decoration arranged in six adjacent oval reserves; remains of gilding; several dents of up to approx. 7 mm in length, age-related signs of wear; upper rim stamped with an unidentified and struck mark and bearing a tremble line; height: approx. 8.4 cm.
Silver alloy; total weight: approx. 84 g; lidded beaker with slightly conical body on three ball feet, with removable lid and ball finial; encircling relief floral decoration; four reserves on the lid wall featuring different male relief portraits; remains of gilding; finial slightly dented on one side; age-related signs of wear; underside stamped with two unidentified marks; height: approx. 11.1 cm.
Silver alloy; weight: approx. 408 g; helmet jug on a round, moulded base with nodus, pear-shaped body with curved gadrooned wall, broad spout and high-set volute handle; centrally engraved monogram “MS” with crown to the front; stamped to the upper rim with Augsburg town mark (pine cone and letter R) and an unidentified maker’s mark; age-related signs of wear and oxidation residues; height: approx. 22.5 cm.