Silberne Teekanne mit Rahmgießer, S. W. Smith & Co., London, England, 1913
Silver teapot with cream jug, S. W. Smith & Co., London, England, 1913
Sterling Silber; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 1023 g; 1) Teekanne mit gedrückt kugeligem Korpus auf breitem Standring, mittig angesetztem Ohrenhenkel mit floralem Schnitzdekor aus ebonisiertem Holz, eingezogener Schulter, markantem Ausguss, rückwärtig abklappbarem Deckel mit pilzförmiger Handhabe aus ebonisiertem Holz sowie breitem Ausgussrand mit umlaufendem Floraldekor und Rillierungen; kleinere Kerben an der Wandung von max. ca. 1 mm und altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren; auf dem Korpus gestempelt mit Lion Passant, Stadtmarke, Meistermarke und Jahresbuchstabe, unterseitig nummeriert; Höhe: ca. 14,3 cm. 2) Rahmgießer mit gedrückt kugeligem Korpus auf breitem Standring mit eingezogener Schulter, hoch angesetztem Volutenhenkel, vom Lippenrand umlaufend übergehendem Floraldekor und Rillierungen sowie Ausgussvertiefung; altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren; Höhe: ca. 8,7 cm.
Sterling silver; total weight: approx. 1023 g; 1) Teapot with compressed globular body on a broad foot ring, centrally applied ear handle with floral carved decoration in ebonised wood, drawn-in shoulder, pronounced spout, rear-hinged lid with mushroom-shaped finial of ebonised wood, and broad spout rim with encircling floral decoration and reeded lines; minor nicks to the body of up to approx. 1 mm and age-related signs of wear; body stamped with lion passant, town mark, maker’s mark and date letter, underside numbered; height: approx. 14.3 cm. 2) Cream jug with compressed globular body on a broad foot ring, drawn-in shoulder, high-set volute handle with floral decoration and reeding continuing from the lip, and spout indentation; age-related signs of wear; height: approx. 8.7 cm.
White porcelain, partly with polychrome decoration: 1) seven sculptural vegetables and fruits, including orange, apple, lemon, aubergine, pepper, pear and fig; height: from approx. 4.2 cm to approx. 9.7 cm; total weight: approx. 915 g. 2) large basket bowl with curved, pierced sides and side handles with sculptural leaf decoration; three cracks to the porcelain measuring up to approx. 2.5 cm; age-related signs of wear; underglaze blue sceptre mark with grinding mark and numbering, as well as adhesive labels; dimensions: approx. 34 x 25.8 x 9.8 cm; weight: approx. 984 g. Total weight: approx. 1.9 kg.
White porcelain with polychrome floral decoration; circular plates with multi-lobed rims and scrolled wells; scattered floral decoration around the rim and a flower motif positioned to one side in the well; age-related signs of wear; underglaze blue crossed swords marks and auxiliary marks (blind stamps, painter’s marks, in part one or two strokes); one plate marked with an “F”; diameter: approx. 23.4 cm; total weight: approx. 3.88 kg.
White porcelain with polychrome floral painting in the Blumenmanier style; large oval platter with flared, scrolled, multi-lobed rim and oval well; on the front, scattered floral decoration around the rim and a large flower bouquet in the well; heavy paint wear to the rim and well; underglaze blue crossed swords mark; dimensions: approx. 45.7 x 34.8 cm; weight: approx. 1.48 kg.
White porcelain with polychrome floral painting in the flower manner; 1) large wall plate with flared twelve-lobed rim and large shaped well; on the front an encircling scattered flower decoration and in the well a flower bouquet composed of six different varieties; along the rim several chips of up to 1 cm, paint wear and age-related signs of wear; three-armed wall suspension; underglaze blue crossed swords mark; diameter: approx. 38.5 cm. 2) wall plate with short flared rim and large flared well with raised floral and ornamental decoration; within cartouches fine floral painting with scattered flowers and bouquets, as well as a large bouquet in the well; along the rim several chips of up to 5 mm, paint wear and age-related signs of wear; four-armed wall suspension; underglaze blue crossed swords mark; diameter: approx. 34.4 cm. Total weight: approx. 3.38 kg.