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/- white gold and two unidentified marks: one struck through and “92”; total weight: approx. 9.4 g; high-oval ring head with centrally set turquoise cabochon; intense colour variety with veined black-grey matrix with pyrite inclusions; dimensions: approx. 19.2 x 13.3 mm; height: approx. 11.1 mm; laterally framed in a wave-like form and fitted with three raised applied prong settings on each side, set with brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.3(3) ct; colour and clarity: upper range; tongue-style shank and gallery with grained chased decoration; dimensions of the ring head: approx. 19 x 18.4 mm; height: approx. 13 mm; ring size: 56.
Stamped: 585/- white gold and an unidentified stamp ABS; total weight: approx. 5.8 g; side view in stylised pagoda form; top view of the ring head in a narrow, raised linear arch form; 18 pavé-set melee brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.08 ct; colour and clarity: upper range; laterally set cream-coloured Akoya pearl with silver-grey lustre, slightly compressed spherical form; dimensions of the ring head: approx. 12.4 x 29.1 mm; height: approx. 11.8 mm; ring size: 58.
Stamped: 925/- silver; total weight: approx. 17.3 g; convex ring band tapering towards the back with satin-finished surface decoration; four set round faceted tourmalines in various green colour varieties; diameter of the stones: from approx. 5.2 mm to approx. 6.3 mm; ring size: approx. 54.
Stamped: GP (gold-plated); total weight: approx. 10 g; wide, solid ring shank with satin-finished surface; centrally tension-set, rotating light green coloured stone in rectangular form with curved surface; dimensions: approx. 10.4 x 9.9 mm; height: approx. 5.6 mm; ring size: approx. 54.