Henkelkaraffe mit Silbermontierung im Jugendstil, Deutschland, um 1900
Handled decanter with silver mount in the Art Nouveau style, Germany, circa 1900
800/- Silber und farbloses geschliffenes Glas; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 1191 g; Karaffe mit vierpassigem, birnenförmigem Korpus, vertikal ornamental geschliffen auf quadratischem Fuß mit eckigem Henkel, Schnabelausguss, Scharnierdeckel mit Mündung und kugelförmigem Daumendrücker aus Silber; auf dem Deckel graviert „H.Y.C. Alster 25.7.1909“; am Deckel seitlich gestempelt mit Halbmond und Krone, verschlagener, ungedeuteter Meistermarke, Modellnummer und Feingehaltsstempel; Lötrückstände auf Deckelmitte, punktuelle eingeschlossene Fremdkörper im Glas, Kerbe im Glas über ca. 1 cm, starke Oxidationsspuren, Abrieb am Stand; Höhe: ca. 31 cm.
800/- silver and colourless cut glass; total weight: approx. 1191 g; decanter with quatrefoil, pear-shaped body, vertically ornamentally cut, on a square base with angular handle, spout, hinged lid with mouth and spherical thumbpiece in silver; lid engraved “H.Y.C. Alster 25.7.1909”; on the side of the lid stamped with crescent and crown, a partially struck unidentified maker’s mark, model number and fineness mark; solder residues on the centre of the lid, isolated enclosed foreign inclusions in the glass, chip in the glass measuring approx. 1 cm, heavy oxidation traces, wear to the base; height: approx. 31 cm.
Stamped: 750/- rose gold; total weight: approx. 22.4 g; oval hinged form opening at the side; raised oval rosette to the front composed of stepped claw settings; centrally set ruby approx. 7.3 x 6.3 x 2.8 mm in Ceylon cut; raspberry-red colour variety with centrally running lighter inclusion, approx. 5 mm; framed by 10 brilliant-cut diamonds; to the sides on the triple fanned shank in applied crown settings each set with 5 brilliant-cut diamonds; total approx. 1.3 ct; colour: G-H; clarity: VS-piqué; dimensions of the central setting: approx. 14.6 x 13.5 mm; height: approx. 11.8 mm; inner dimensions: approx. 5.2 x 6.1 cm.
Unstamped: 585/- yellow gold and silver, parcel-gilt; total weight: approx. 5.4 g; elongated, narrow, multi-segmented and openwork forms, including rosette-shaped terminals; centrally in each rosette one set old-cut diamond, 1 x 0.37 ct and 1 x 0.4 ct; colour: G-H; clarity: VS-SI; bar and arch contours set with a total of 11 rose-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.08 ct; colour: medium to upper range; clarity: medium range; each set with 4 small silver-grey oriental pearls with grey-brown lustre, diameter: approx. 1.2-2 mm; total length: approx. 4 cm; dimensions of the rosette: approx. 18.1 x 10.9 mm.
Gold-coloured bronze elements in bar and spiral form, centrally a sculptural fantasy bird head; necklace arranged in 5 rows of jade, carnelian and matt rock crystal in graduated design; cut as beads and in cylindrical form; sliding clasp with safety catch; width of the necklace: approx. 3-4 cm; length: approx. 42 cm.
Stamped: 585/- yellow and white gold; total weight: approx. 6.7 g; elongated elliptical form with trefoil centre; fine geometric saw-cut decoration with millegrain borders; centrally 3 old-cut diamonds set side by side: 1) carat: approx. 0.70 ct; colour: I-J; clarity: SI; 2) carat: approx. 0.78 ct; colour: H-I; clarity: piqué; 3) carat: approx. 0.74 ct; colour: I-J; clarity: VS; flanked by 18 diamonds, total approx. 1.02 ct; colour: G-J; clarity: medium to lower range; one stone chipped on the table; dimensions: approx. 74.5 x 11.4 x 9.5 mm.