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; total weight: approx. 131 g; two sauce ladles with heraldic engraving at the end of the handle; stamped on the reverse of the handle with lion passant, date letters (1824 and 1826), London town mark and struck maker’s mark, one with duty mark; age-related signs of wear; length: approx. 17.7 cm and 18.4 cm.
800 silver; total weight: approx. 75 g; six delicate moka spoons with handles in stylised leaf form; stamped on the reverse with crescent and crown, manufacturer’s mark and fineness mark; age-related signs of wear; length: approx. 11 cm.
Sterling silver; total weight: approx. 500 g; assemblage of 10 dessert and 5 teaspoons, partly with fiddle pattern, Old English pattern and various ornithological engravings at the end of the handle; stamped on the reverse with lion passant, duty mark, London town mark, date letters (1790s-1880s) and maker’s marks (Thomas Blake, 4 x William Chawner II, 2 x Thomas Dicks, 2 x William Eley, William Fearn & William Chawner II, 2 x William Eley & William Fearn, Thomas Shepard and George Aldwinckle (one hallmark is indistinct)); age-related signs of wear; length: from approx. 13.8 cm to approx. 17.7 cm.