Antique sugar box from an aristocratic household, circa 1800
Silberlegierung; Gewicht: ca. 345 g; antike Zuckerdose in rechteckiger Form mit geschwungener Wandung, abklappbarem, getrepptem Deckel mit Handhabe in Form eines stilisierten Cavalier King Charles Spaniel und doppelter geschweifter Daumenruhe, auf vier geschweiften Volutenfüßen, vermutlich nachträglich appliziert; auf der Wandung umlaufender, fein ziselierter Floraldekor; auf der Schauseite mittig eingelassenes Schlüsselloch, Schlüssel fehlt; unterseitig eingeritzte Nummerierung; Maße: ca. 13 x 18 x 13 cm.
Silver alloy; weight: approx. 345 g; antique rectangular sugar box with curved sides, hinged stepped lid with finial in the form of a stylised Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and double scrolled thumb rests, standing on four scrolled volute feet, probably later applied; encircling finely chased floral decoration to the body; centrally inset keyhole to the front, key missing; underside with engraved numbering; dimensions: approx. 13 x 18 x 13 cm.
Stamped: 585/- rose gold; total weight: approx. 4.4 g; stylised band form, the front half with floral relief decoration; centrally set round opal cabochon of milk opal variety; on each side one small set rose-cut diamond, total approx. 0.06 ct; colour and clarity: in the lower range; width of the ring head: approx. 9.4 mm; height: approx. 4.4 mm; ring size: 67.5; opal with distinct drying marks to the surface.
Unstamped: 585/- yellow gold and silver, parcel-gilt; weight: approx. 2.7 g; ring head of elliptical vertical form; multi-lobed border, outlined in blue; centre divided into individual geometric fields and set with 10 diamonds, total approx. 0.3 ct; colour: H-J; clarity: SI-piqué; fan-shaped shoulder transitioning into a plain band; dimensions of the ring head: approx. 19.2 x 10.1 mm; height: approx. 4.3 mm; ring size: 60; enamel with minor visible signs of wear.
Stainless steel; automatic movement; sapphire crystal; screw-down crown; rotating bezel; black dial with baton, dot and Arabic numerals, partly luminous; date at 3 o’clock; folding safety clasp; original box and case, with papers dated 2025 from Juwelier Bielert; bezel diameter: approx. 41 mm.
Stamped: 750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 4.4 g; stylised band form with two adjoining semicircular arches at the centre; front set with a total of 50 small brilliant-cut diamonds in pavé setting; colour: Top Wesselton (fine white); clarity: SI; dimensions of the ring head: approx. 9.9 x 17.7 mm; ring size: 55; all details according to the certificate from Juwelier Bielert, dated May 1993.