Paar Rauchtischleuchter, Jacob Grimminger, Schwäbisch Gmünd, 19. Jahrhundert
Pair of smoking table candlesticks, Jacob Grimminger, Schwäbisch Gmünd, 19th century
835/-Silber (gefüllt); Gesamtgewicht: ca. 535 g; Paar Leuchter mit ausladender, profilierter Tülle, eingezogenem Hals und breitem, glockenförmigem Stand mit umlaufendem Kordelrand; mit Halbmond und Krone, Feingehaltsstempel und Herstellermarke versehen; beide mit altersbedingten Gebrauchsspuren, ein Leuchter mit schmaler Linie über ca. 3 cm Länge; Höhe: ca. 7,3 cm.
835 silver (filled); total weight: approx. 535 g; pair of candlesticks with wide profiled nozzle, recessed neck and broad bell-shaped base with continuous corded rim; with crescent and crown, fineness mark and maker’s mark; both with age-related signs of wear, one candlestick with a narrow line approx. 3 cm in length; height: approx. 7.3 cm.
13-lot silver; weight: approx. 683 g; elaborately designed silver pot with pear-shaped body, continuous vine decoration and indented shaft on a circular foot, encircled with relief vine leaf ornamentation; high-set ear-shaped handle made of light wood; hinged lid on the side with beaded and ornamental decoration, surmounted by a handle in the form of stylised vine leaves; wide spout adorned with a relief of Bacchus; age-related signs of wear; hallmarked on the side of the base with master’s mark (“GSD” in a heart-shaped shield – cf. Rosenberg, Vol. III, No. 4954) and Würzburg city mark, assay mark; height: approx. 26.8 cm.
1 x 925/- (filled), 1 x 835/- silver and 1 x plated; total weight: ca. 328 g; lot comprising: 1) small vase with pear-shaped body, vertically fluted all around, with tapered shaft on convex filled base; side stamped with crescent moon and crown, maker’s mark Gayer & Krauss, Schwäbisch Gmünd, and fineness mark “925”; height: ca. 14.3 cm. 2) vase with pear-shaped body on narrow foot ring with funnel-shaped rim; underside stamped with crescent moon and crown, maker’s mark Hermann Emil, Waldstetten, and fineness mark; height: ca. 14.3 cm. 3) handled vase with compressed globular body, side-mounted handle and wide, curved spout; underside with maker’s mark Hohmann & Katz AG, Pforzheim; height: ca. 10.5 cm. All pieces with age-related signs of wear.
800/- silver; total weight (without knives): ca. 966 g; 31-piece cutlery set “Schloß Rosenborg” in original case, comprising: 1) 6 dinner knives; some with age-related discolouration at the bolster; length: ca. 20 cm. 2) 6 dinner forks; length: ca. 17.7 cm. 3) 4 dinner spoons; length: ca. 17.8 cm. 4) 6 teaspoons; length: ca. 13.2 cm. 5) 6 cake forks; length: ca. 14.7 cm. 6) 1 soup cup spoon; various surface nicks on the bowl; length: ca. 15 cm. 7) 1 sugar spoon; length: ca. 13 cm. 8) 1 mocha spoon; length: ca. 10.5 cm. All pieces stamped with crescent moon and crown, maker’s mark and fineness mark, and with age-related signs of wear.
800/- silver: weight: approx. 690 g; round Chippendale serving tray with circular centre and slightly curved six-lobed rim; marked on the centre with crescent moon and crown, jeweller’s mark and fineness mark; age-related signs of wear and oxidation residues; diameter: approx. 34.7 cm.