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.
Stamped: 585/- and 375/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 20 g; spring-hinged cover in gold-coloured metal; small pocket watch with white enamel dial, blue Arabic numerals outlined with gold-coloured dots; arrow-shaped hands; on the reverse cover a pansy blossom painted in polychrome enamel, centrally set with a small rose-cut diamond; pocket watch suspended from a small brooch in the form of a sculptural pansy blossom; front and reverse decorated with polychrome enamel colours and centrally set small rose-cut diamond; pocket watch diameter: approx. 26.2 mm; brooch dimensions: approx. 24.4 x 19.5 mm; total length: approx. 60 mm; enamel with various small chips; no guarantee on movement or functionality.
Unmarked: 585/- rose gold with silver backing; total weight: approx. 5.6 g; semi-sculptural heart with a pendant dove and concealed bail on the reverse; the front set with approx. 33 diamonds in various old-cut forms, total approx. 1.5 ct; colour and clarity: lower range; dimensions of the heart: approx. 18.6 x 16.8 mm; height: approx. 5.7 mm; total length: approx. 30.6 mm.
Stamped: 750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 19.7 g; ring shank in an Asian-inspired open script-like form; laterally mounted bezel setting on the ring head with a set brilliant-cut diamond approx. 1 ct; colour: G-H; clarity: piqué 2; circumferential satin-finished surface of the outer ring wall; side and inner surfaces polished; dimensions of the ring centre: approx. 11 x 23.5 mm; height: approx. 24.1 mm; ring size: approx. 54.5.
Chain stamped: 585/- white gold; pendant unmarked, probably 585/- white gold; total weight: approx. 5 g; high chaton setting with two circular openings for chain passage; set old-cut diamond approx. 1 ct; colour: I-J; clarity: VS-SI; diameter of the pendant: approx. 8.2 mm; height: approx. 6 mm; fine snake chain; barrel-shaped clasp with twist mechanism; total necklace length: approx. 43.5 cm.