Antikes 3-tlg. Rokoko-Kaffeeservice mit aufwendigem Reliefdekor, Paris, Frankreich, 1768–1775
Antique three-piece Rococo coffee service with elaborate relief decoration, Paris, France, 1768-1775
Silberlegierung; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 1134 g; dreiteiliges Kaffeeservice mit umlaufendem reliefiertem Floral- und Rocailledekor auf der Schauseite und mehreren großen Reserven mit Watteau-Szenerien: 1) Kaffeekanne mit birnenförmigem Korpus auf drei ausgestellten Füßen, geschwungenem Ohrenhenkel aus ebonisiertem Holz (obere Anbringung muss nachgezogen werden), abklappbarem Haubendeckel mit Rosenbekrönung und hoch angesetztem Ausguss; Höhe: ca. 22,5 cm. 2) Rahmgießer mit birnenförmigem Korpus auf drei ausgestellten Füßen, hoch angesetztem geschweiftem Ohrenhenkel aus ebonisiertem Holz und breitem Ausguss; Höhe: ca. 12,7 cm. 3) Zuckerdose mit gedrückt kugeliger Wandung auf drei geschweiften Füßen und abnehmbarem Deckel mit Rosenbekrönung; Höhe: ca. 13,2 cm. Alle Teile mit altersbedingten Gebrauchsspuren; unterseitig gestempelt mit bekrönter Bourbonlilie sowie zwei Stadt- bzw. poinçon de charge-Marken „A“ und „P“ unter dreipassiger Krone (s. Fotos).
Silver alloy; total weight: approx. 1134 g; three-piece coffee service with encircling relief floral and rocaille decoration to the front and several large reserves with Watteau-style scenes: 1) Coffee pot with pear-shaped body on three splayed feet, scrolled ear handle of ebonised wood (upper attachment requires tightening), hinged domed lid with rose finial and high-set spout; height: approx. 22.5 cm. 2) Cream jug with pear-shaped body on three splayed feet, high-set scrolled ear handle of ebonised wood and broad spout; height: approx. 12.7 cm. 3) Sugar bowl with compressed globular body on three scrolled feet and removable lid with rose finial; height: approx. 13.2 cm. All pieces with age-related signs of wear; underside stamped with crowned Bourbon fleur-de-lis and two town or poinçon de charge marks “A” and “P” beneath a trefoil crown (see photos).
750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 19.6 g; quartz movement; profiled bezel; white enamel dial with fine black Roman numerals and elongated blued hands; case diameter: approx. 25.4 mm; no. 340674 4108; leather watch strap and pin buckle by Cartier, with signs of wear; no guarantee for movement and function.
Stamped: 750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 8.7 g; high, round, conical bezel setting and loop-shaped ring shank; set fire opal in faceted cut; orange-brown colour variety; dimensions of the ring head: diameter: approx. 12.1 mm; height: approx. 7.5 mm; ring size: 49.5.
Unmarked: probably platinum; total weight: approx. 6.2 g; centrally set rectangular faceted emerald in step cut; dimensions: approx. 8 x 6.1 mm; height: 4.6 mm; intense translucent green colour variety with jardin; bezel setting held by four prongs; on the upper and lower sides five radiating round wires each, each terminating in a brilliant-cut diamond set in a prong setting; on the semi-arched shoulder of the shank two small melee diamonds set on each side; total approx. 0.5 ct; colour and clarity: upper range; curved shank shoulder made of round wire; dimensions of the ring head: approx. 18.1 x 12.8 mm; height: approx. 6.4 mm; ring size: approx. 61 (with inserted spring).
Stamped: 925/- silver; total weight: approx. 12.5 g; pair of cufflinks with round front, featuring an illusion image in black lacquer, inlaid with several bats forming the contour of Marilyn Monroe’s face; fixed connecting bar; folding faceted high-oval toggle; diameter: approx. 29.2 mm; length: approx. 20.3 mm.